surgery for colon cancer Flashcards
1
Q
caecal, ascending, proximal transverse
A
right hemi colectomy
2
Q
distal transverse or descending
A
left hemicolectomy
3
Q
sigmoid
A
sigmoid colectomy
4
Q
low sigmoid, high rectum
A
anterior resection
5
Q
rectal
A
transanal endoscopic microsurgery
abdomino perineal resection
6
Q
who should chemo be offered to after ?
A
dukes c and above
7
Q
standard chemo for colon cancer?
A
5FU and oxiliplatin
8
Q
what can be used in stage 4 colonic or metastatic disease
A
cetuximab