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Uterine Cancer

Question 1 of 22

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Endometrial polyps are a common cause of dysfunctional uterine bleeding and typically occur in ( post-menopausal, pre-pubertal, pre-menopausal ) women.

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Question 2 of 22

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The peak incidence of endometrial carcinoma is ( 50-60 years, 30-40 years, 70-80 years ).
It is uncommon for endometrial carcinoma to present in those ( under 40, over 65 )

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Question 3 of 22

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Hereditary Non-Polyposis Colorectal Cancer (HNPCC) is a hereditary malignant syndrome which leaves the individual highly susceptible to other forms of cancer.
HNPCC is also known as Syndrome

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Question 4 of 22

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Lynch Syndrome, as well as predisposing the individual to colorectal cancer (HNPCC), also leaves the individual at high risk of which three of the following cancers?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Endometrial cancer

  • Breast cancer

  • Ovarian cancer

  • Vulval cancer

  • Lung cancer

  • Oesophageal cancer

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Question 5 of 22

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Which two of the following are Type I Endometrial Carcinomas?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Endometrioid

  • Serous

  • Clear Cell

  • Mucinous

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Question 6 of 22

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Which two of the following are Type II Endometrial Carcinomas?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Endometrioid

  • Mucinous

  • Serous

  • Clear Cell

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Question 7 of 22

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Endometrial Carcinomas are associated with unopposed Oestrogen and atypical hyperplasia
Endometrial Carcinomas are associated with TP53 mutation

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    Type II
    Type I

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Question 8 of 22

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A serous endometrial carcinoma is associated with unopposed oestrogen

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 9 of 22

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Atypical hyperplasia is a precursor to clear cell endometrial carcinoma

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 10 of 22

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The precursor to endometrioid carcinoma is atypical hyperplasia.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 11 of 22

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Mucinous Endometrial Carcinomas are associated with TP53 mutation

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 12 of 22

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Mucinous Endometrial Carcinomas are associated with unopposed oestrogen.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 13 of 22

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Which of the following are associated with Microsatellite Instability?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Endometrioid Endometrial Carcinoma

  • Mucinous Endometrial Carcinoma

  • Serous Endometrial Carcinoma

  • Clear Cell Endometrial Carcinoma

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Question 14 of 22

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Which condition is defined as the following?

"Germline mutation of DNA mismatch repair genes"

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Question 15 of 22

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Obesity is a highly substantial risk factor for endometrial carcinoma

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 16 of 22

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Obesity is a risk factor for endometrial carcinoma as fat cells called adipocytes express an enzyme called which converts ovarian androgens into oestrogens, thus promoting endometrial proliferation.

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Question 17 of 22

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Lynch Syndrome has an autosomal inheritance pattern

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Question 18 of 22

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One of the characteristic traits of Lynch Syndrome is a lack of Microsatellite Instability

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 19 of 22

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Type II Endometrial Carcinomas (Serous and Clear Cell) are more aggressive than Type I cancers as they spread along the fallopian tube mucosa allowing extrauterine presentation.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 20 of 22

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Which of the following Type II Endometrial Carcinomas is known to spread to the peritoneum early in the disease process?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Serous Endometrial Carcinoma

  • Clear Cell Endometrial Carcinoma

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Question 21 of 22

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Endometrioid carcinoma has good prognosis as it is usually confined to the uterus at presentation

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 22 of 22

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Uterine Leiomyomas are also called Uterine

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