Unknown primary & oncological emergencies Flashcards

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Q

what are the main oncological emergencies?

A
  • spinal cord compression
  • ↑↑Ca++
  • SVC obstruction
  • neutropenic sepsis
  • tumour lysis syndrome
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2
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examples of paraneoplastic syndromes?

A
  • dermatomyositis

* SIADH

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ΔΔ SVC obstruction?

A
  • lung CA
  • lymphoma
  • thymoma
  • mediastinal fibrosis
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