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Lung Cancer
What are the common risk factors ...,
What are the different types of p...,
From what cells do small cell lun...
31
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Breast Cancer
What are possible risk factors fo...,
How are patients with brca1 2 mut...,
What are the types of breast cancer
40
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Prostate Cancer
Give 4 risk factors for developin...,
What type of cancer is most commo...,
What grading system is used for p...
26
cards
Colorectal Cancer
How do most colorectal cancers ar...,
What part of the gi track does co...,
Give some risk factors for develo...
23
cards
Genitourinary Cancer
What are the histological subtype...,
Which is the most common type of ...,
What are some tumour markers for ...
20
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Skin Cancer
What are the 4 types of malignant...,
What is a superficial spreading m...,
What is a nodular melanoma
27
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GI Cancers
What are the 2 main histological ...,
What is the difference between wh...,
What are the risk factors for squ...
36
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Obstruction
How big are the large and small b...,
At what size are the large and sm...,
What are the main signs and sympt...
8
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Hodgkin's Lymphoma
When does incidence of hodgkins l...,
What is hodgkins lymphoma associa...,
What cell is the hallmark of hodg...
19
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Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
What are the sub divisions of non...,
What are the subdivisions of b ce...,
Give examples of high grade b cel...
18
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Leukaemia
Describe the steps from developin...,
What cells are affected by aml,
What cells are affected by all
36
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Chronic Leukaemia (additional bits not in leukaemia)
What is a philadelphia chromosome,
How does the philadelphia chromos...,
What are the 3 stages of cml
9
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Myeloma
Who is myeloma most common in,
What gene mutation allows cells t...,
What does the malignant prolifera...
19
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Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
What are myeloproliferative neopl...,
What is polycythaemia vera,
At what age is polycythaemia vera...
26
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Interpreting blood results
If a patient has raised hb but lo...,
You find a raised hb and then not...,
Hb and circulating volume highwcc...
12
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Spleen
What are the functions of the spleen,
How does splenomegaly present,
What is noted on examination of a...
11
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Other bits
What are the 2 scales used for wh...,
Describe the zubrod scale,
Describe karnofskys scale
14
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Radiotherapy
What is the difference between ad...,
What are the advantages and disad...,
What are the advantages and disad...
8
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Chemotherapy
What is chemotherapy,
What is the purpose of combinatio...,
How do you choose agents for comb...
13
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Immunotherapy
How does immunotherapy for cancer...,
How do monoclonal antibodies work...,
How do checkpoint inhibitors work
4
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Symptom Control
Compare nociceptive vs neuropathi...,
Describe the who pain ladder,
What are some side effects of opi...
26
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Oncological Emergencies
What is neutropenic sepsis,
When do you diagnose neutropenic ...,
When does neutrophil count typica...
54
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Breaking Bad News
What are the 6 steps to breaking ...,
What is important to consider whe...,
How do you assess patient perception
9
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Paraneoplastic Syndromes and Tumour Markers
Give examples of some paraneoplas...,
In which cancers can siadh be seen,
What causes siadh
24
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Transfusions and Reactions
What are the indications for pack...,
How quickly is packed red cells t...,
What are the indications for plat...
16
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