Flashcards
Oncology - Absite
Flashcards do conjunto (103)
- 1MC Cancer in WomenBreast Cancer
- 2MCC of cancer related death in womenLung Cancer
- 3MC Cancer in MenProstate Cancer
- 4MC cancer related death in menLung Cancer
- 5Most important prognostic indicator for Lung CA and Breast CA devoid of systemic metastasisNodal Status
- 6Most important prognostic indicator for sarcoma devoid systemic metsTumor Grade
- 7What is a PET scan?Positron Emission Tomography
used to identify metastasesl detects fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) molecules - 8Causes of False Positives on PET Scaninflammatory diseases like histoplasmosis, TB, sarcoid
- 9Causes of False Negatives with PET Scanslow growing tumors (carcionoid, bronchoalveolar lung CA)
- 10HyperplasiaIncreased Number of Cells
- 11Metaplasia give an exampleReplacement of 1 tissue with another (GERD squamous epithelium in esophagus changed to columnar gastric tissue, Barrets)
- 12Dysplasiaaltered size, shape and organization
- 13Core Needle Biopsy vs Fine Needle BiopsyCore Needle Bx - gives architecture
Fine Needle Aspiration - gives cytology - 14CEAColon Cancer
- 15AFPLiver Cancer
- 16CA 19-9Pancreatic Cancer
- 17CA 125Ovarian Cancer
- 18Tumor Marker beta-HCGTesticular Cancer
Choriocarcinoma - 19PSAProstate Cancer thought to be a tumor marker with highest sensitivity although specificity is low
- 20Tumor Marker NSEsmall cell lung cancer,
neuroblastoma - 21BRCA I and IIBreast Cancer
- 22Tumor Marker Chromogranin ACarcinoid Tumor
- 23Ret OncogeneThyroid Medullary Cancer
- 24half life of CEA18 Days
- 25half life of PSA18 days
- 26half life of AFP5days
- 27Cancer TransformationHeritable alteration in genome
Loss of growth regulation - 28Latency PeriodTime between exposure and formation of clinically detectable tumor
- 29What are Proto-oncogenes?human genes with malignant potential
- 30Human Papillomavirus is associated with which Malignancy?Cervical Cancer
- 31Helicobacter Pylori is associated with what malignancy?Gastric Cancer
- 32Hepatitis B and C viruses are associated with which malignancy?Hepatocellular Carcinoma
- 33EBV is associated with which malignancies?Burkitt's Lymphoma
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma - 34What is the most vulnerable stage of cell cycle for XRT?M phase
- 35Higher-energy RadiationHas skin preserving effect
maximal ionizing potential not reached until deeper structures - 36Fractionate XRT dosesallows repair of normal cells
allows re-oxygenation of tumors
allows redistribution of tumor cells in cell cycle - 37Very Radiosensitive Tumorshigh mitotic rate
seminomas, lymphomas - 38Very Radioresistant TumorsLow mitotic rate
epithelial, sarcomas - 39Brachytherapysource of radiation in or next to tumor (Au-198, I-128) - radioactive implants, delivers high, concentrated doses of radiation
- 40Gamma KnifeCobalt XRT
focused beams of radiation
prevents harming surrounding healthy tissue. - 41Cell Cycle-specific Agents5FU, Methotrexate
exhibit plateau in cell-killing ability - 42Cell Cycle-Nonspecific Agentslinear response to cell killing
- 43TamoxifenBlocks estrogen receptor
decreases short term risk of breast cancer
1% risk of blood clots
0.1% risk of endometrial cancer - 44Taxol MoA and Side EffectPromotes Microtubule formation and stabilization that cannot be broken down; cells are ruptured
s/e: neuropathy - 45Side Effect of Bleomycin and BusulfanCan cause pulmonary fibrosis
- 46Cisplatin & side effectsPlatinum Alkylating Agent
s/e: Nephrotoxic, Neurotoxic, Ototoxic - 47Carboplatin & side effectsPlatinum Alkylating Agent
S/e: bone (myelo) suppression - 48Vincristine & side effectsMicrotubule inhibitor
s/e: peripheral neuropathy, neurotoxic - 49Vinblastine & side effectsmicrotubule inhibitor
bone (myelo) suppression - 50Cyclophosphamide & side effectsalkylating agent, alkyl group form covalent bonds to DNA
Acrolein is active metabolite
s/e: gonadal dysfunction, SIADH, hemorrhagic cystitis - 51Medication to use with Cyclophosphamide to prevent hemorrhagic cystitisMesna
- 52Levamisoleanthelminthic drug thought to stimulate immune system against cancer
- 53Methotrexate & side effectsinhibits dihydrofolate reductase, which inhibits purine and DNA synthesis
s/e: renal toxicity, myelosuppression, mucositis - 54Leucovorinfolinic acid, reverses the effects of methotrexate
increases 5FU toxicity - 555-Fluorouracilinhibits thymidylate synthetase
inhibits purine and DNA synthesis - 56Doxorubicin & side effectsDNA intercalator,
O2 radical formation
s/e: Heart toxicity 2/2 to Oxygen radicals at total doses >500mg/m^2 - 57MoA of EtoposideVP-16
inhibits topoisomerase which normally unwinds DNA - 58GCSF & side effectsgranulocyte colony-stimulating factor
ued for neutrophil recovery after chemo
s/e: Sweet's Syndrome - 59Sweet's SyndromeAcute Febrile Neutropenic Dermatitis
sudden onset of tender or painful bumps (nodules or papules) on the arms, legs, face or neck
side effect from GCSF - 60When would you resect a normal breast to prevent cancer?+ BRCA I or II with strong family history
- 61When would you resect a normal thyroid to prevent cancer?RET proto-oncogene with family history of thyroid cancer
- 62List Tumor Suppressor GenesRetinoblastoma
p53
APC
DCC
bcl
BRCA - 63List of proto-oncogenesRAS
SRC
SIS
Erb B
MYC - 64Retinoblastoma genetumor suppressor
chromosome 13
cell cycle regulation - 65p53tumor suppressor
chromosome 17
normal gene induces cell cycle arrest and apoptosis; abnormal gene causes unrestrained cell growth - 66APCTumor Suppressor Gene
Chromosome 5
involved with cell cycle regulation and movemnt - 67DCCtumor suppressor
chromosome 18
involved in cell adhesion - 68bcltumor suppressor
involved in apoptosis - 69BRCAtumor suppressor
involved in DNA damage/repair, also cell cycle regulation - 70rasproto-oncogene
G protein defect (GTPase) - 71srcproto-oncogene
tyrosine kinase defect - 72sisproto-oncogene
platelet derived growth factor receptor defect - 73erb Bproto-oncogene
epidermal growth factor receptor defect - 74mycproto-oncogene
transcription factors - 75Li-Fraumeni Syndromedefect in p53 gene
childhood sarcomas, breast CA, brain tumors, leukemia, adrenal CA - 76Genes involved in colon CAAPC, p53, DCC, and K-ras
- 77Cancers associated with Coal tarlarynx, skin, bronchial CA
- 78Cancers associated with Beta-naphthylamineurinary tract/bladder CA
- 79Cancers associated with BenzeneLeukemia
- 80Cancers Associated with AsbestosLung CA
Mesothelioma - 81Troisier signhard and enlarged left supraclavicular node (Virchow node), and is considered a sign of metastatic abdominal malignancy
- 82Cancers associated with suspicious supraclavicular nodesneck, breast, lung, stomach (Virchow's), pancreas
- 83Cancers associated with suspicious axillary node#1 Lymphoma
breast, melanoma - 84Sister Mary Joseph Nodeperiumbilical node associated with pancreatic cancer
- 85Metastases to the ovaries, what are the 2 MC primary cancers from?Gastric AdenoCA (Krukenberg tumor)
Colon - 86MC primary sites of bone metsbreast (#1)
prostate - 87MC primary cancer with skin metsBreast CA and melanoma
- 88MC primary cancer with small bowel metastasesmelanoma
- 89Question that is answered in phase 1 clinical trialis it safe and at what dose?
- 90Question that is answered in phase 2 clinical trialis it effective?
- 91Question that is answered in phase 3 clinical trialIs it better than existing therapy?
- 92what is phase 4 clinical trialimplementation and marketing
- 93What is induction therapy?the initial treatment
- 94What is primary (Neoadjuvant) chemotherapy?medicines that are administered before surgery for the treatment of cancer
- 95What is adjuvant therapy?Chemotherapy and radiation, or chemotherapy and surgery are used together
- 96What is salvage therapy?Surgery or chemotherapy given to a patient when other therapeutic choices have failed
- 97En bloc multiorgan resectionresection a large bulky tumor with aggressive local invasiveness b/w organs
- 98Sentinel LN Biopsy1st LN in which cancer cells are most likely to spread from a primary tumor is removed
- 99Most successfully cured metastasis with surgerygerm cell tumor (seminoma)
- 100a tumor that surgical debulking can improve chemotherapyovarian cancer
- 101curable solid tumors with chemotherapy onllyHodgkin's and non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
- 102Name 2 T-cell LymphomasHTLV-1 (skin lesions)
mycosis fungoides (Sezary cells) - 103HIV related malignanciesKaposi's Sarcoma
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Informações
- Descrição
- Surgery - Absite Review FlashCards sobre Oncology - Absite, criado por Jennifer Huber em 11-06-2018.
- Criado por
- Jennifer Huber · jun 2018
- Atualizado
- 11 jun 2018
- Visualizações
- 8
- Avaliação