Tx endometrial cancer Flashcards
1
Q
TYPE 1 is associated with what
A
unopposed oestrogen
2
Q
precursor for type 1
A
atypical hyperplasia
3
Q
cause of type 1
A
obestiy
4
Q
which inherited disorder predisposes to type 1
A
lynch syndrome
5
Q
mode of inheritance of lynch syndrome
A
AD
6
Q
if someone has lynch syndrome what prophylactic treatment can be offered
A
hysterectomy
7
Q
cocp causative?
A
no
protective
8
Q
common PC of endometrial cancer
A
heavy vaginal bleeding - postmenopausal warrants urgent referral
9
Q
First line Ix
A
tvus
10
Q
standard Tx
A
hysterectomy and removal of fallopian tubes
11
Q
if wishing to preserve fertility tx
A
hi dose medroxyprogesterone acteete or mirena
12
Q
radiotherapy adjuvant in
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IB and above
13
Q
grade ib and above should also get what
A
adjuvant chemotherapy
14
Q
IA
A
surgical staging and brachythrapy
15
Q
1B - 2
A
staging, chemo, radio and brachytherapy
