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BIG FIVE
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[1] Breast Cancer
What proportion of women are affe...,
How many cases of breast cancer a...,
How does the mortality of breast ...
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[2] Colorectal Cancer
How does the incidence of colorec...,
How does the mortality of colorec...,
What is the occurrence of colorec...
108
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[3] Lung Cancer
What is lung cancer,
Of what type are most primary lun...,
What is a carcinoma
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[4] Prostate Cancer
How common is prostate cancer com...,
How deadly is prostate cancer com...,
What of men over 80 have prostate...
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[5] Squamous Cell Carcinoma
What is squamous cell carcinoma,
How does squamous cell carcinoma ...,
What are the risk factors for squ...
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[6] Malignant Melanoma
What is a malignant melanoma,
Where do malignant melanomas aris...,
Where are normal melanocytes found
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HAEMATOLOGICAL CANCERS
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[7] Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia
What is leukaemia,
What are the types of leukaemia,
What is lymphoblastic lymphocytic...
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[8] Acute Myeloid Leukaemia
What is acute myeloid leukaemia aml,
What happens in aml,
What do most aml subtypes show in...
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[9] Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia
What is chronic lymphocytic leuka...,
Where do abnormal lymphocytes acc...,
How do the lymphocytes in cll app...
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[10] Hodgkin's Lymphoma
What is hodgkins lymphoma,
What is hodgkins lymphoma histolo...,
What are the multi nucleated gian...
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[11] Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Is nhl common,
How many cases of nhl are there p...,
Which gender is nhl more common in
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[12] Myeloma
What kind of cancer is myeloma,
What is the prevalence of myeloma...,
Is myeloma more common in men or ...
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CANCER MANAGEMENT
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[13] Chemotherapy
What does chemotherapy involve,
What can chemotherapy be effectiv...,
How does chemotherapy work
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[14] Radiotherapy
What is radiotherapy,
How does radiotherapy work,
Is radiotherapy given internally ...
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[15] Hormonal Therapy
What are hormones,
What system does hormonal therapy...,
How can the endocrine system be m...
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SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT
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[16] Pain Management
Is cancer pain a manageable concern,
What of cancer pain can be reliev...,
What is the problem with inadequa...
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[17] Management of Nausea and Vomiting
What is nausea,
What may or may not nausea be acc...,
What is vomiting
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[18] Breathlessness
Why is breathlessness an importan...,
How common is breathlessness in c...,
What does the successful treatmen...
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[19] Constipation
Why is constipation difficult to ...,
What generally suggests constipation,
What are the possible features of...
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[20] Respiratory Secretions at End of Life
What does the current best practi...,
What do respiratory secretions at...,
What causes the production of res...
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[21] Depression
What is the problem with depressi...,
Who can get depressed in palliati...,
What patients are at higher risk ...
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CANCER COMPLICATIONS
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[22] Febrile Neutropenia
When is febrile netropenia most o...,
When does the neutrophil count us...,
Other than after cytotoxic therap...
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[23] Spinal Cord Compression
Is spinal cord compression a medi...,
What is required with spinal cord...,
Why is it important that spinal c...
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[24] Hypercalcaemia
What is the most common metabolic...,
What proportion of cancer patient...,
What malignancies are most common...
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[25] Superior Vena Cava Obstruction
Is superior vena cava obstruction...,
What are the most common causes o...,
What of cases of svco are due to ...
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YEAR 4 CANCERS
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[26] Endometrial Cancer
What is endometrial cancer,
How common is endometrial cancer,
How many new cases of endometrial...
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[27] Ovarian Cancer
How common is ovarian cancer,
What of deaths in women aged 40 6...,
What is the average age of presen...
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[28] Cervical Cancer
What is cervical cancer,
What is the most common type of c...,
How does cervical cancer compare ...
127
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[29] Head and Neck Cancer
How common is head and neck cance...,
What of cases of cancer in the uk...,
Which gender is head and neck can...
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[30] Thyroid Cancer
How common is thyroid cancer comp...,
How common is thyroid cancer comp...,
What is the incidence of thyroid ...
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[31] Cancers of the Central Nervous System
What of all cancers are brain tum...,
What of cancer deaths are caused ...,
What is more common primary brain...
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OTHER CANCERS
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[32] Mesothelioma
What is the median age of present...,
What does mesothelioma typically ...,
What is the male to female ratio ...
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[33] Testicular Tumours
What is the importance of testicu...,
What is the ratio of white black ...,
How do testicular tumours present
47
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[34] Liver Cancer
What of liver cancers are metastatic,
What of liver cancers are primary,
What is the main primary liver tu...
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[35] Pancreatic Cancer
What will pancreatic cancer typic...,
What of primary pancreatic malign...,
What are the remaining 10 of prim...
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[36] Bladder and Renal Cancer
What of new cancer diagnoses are ...,
What is the male to female ratio ...,
At what age is the peak incidence...
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[37] Oesophageal Cancer
What is the incidence of oesophag...,
Why is the incidence of oesophage...,
What age does oesophageal cnacer ...
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[38] Gastric Cancer
What is the incidence of gastric ...,
When is gastric cancer most common,
What is the male to female ratio ...
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[39] Small Bowel Neoplasms
What of small bowel neoplasms are...,
Give 5 benign small bowel neoplasms,
In what conditions are there incr...
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[40] Cancer of Unknown Primary
How will cancer often present,
Why might cancer not always prese...,
How to carcinomas of unknown prim...
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