s11 extra cards

Question 1

where is the transformation zone of the cervix found?

Answer 1

at the junction between the stratified squamous epithelium of the vagina and simple columnar lining endocervical canal

Question 2

risk factors for development of endometrial cancer

Answer 2

history PCOS
inc yrs menstruation

> inc oestrogen exposure

Question 3

what is protective in regards to developing endometrial cancer?

Answer 3

COCP use

multiparity

Question 4

What is cryptorchidsm?

Answer 4

undescended testis

Question 5

most significant risk factor for germ cell tumours

Answer 5

cryptorchidism

Question 6

what is a risk factor for vulval cancer

Answer 6

lichen sclerosis

Question 7

what is lichen sclerosis

Answer 7

longstanding inflammatory condition of the vulva

> repeated scratching / itching leads to vulval cancer