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Decks in this class (23)

Screening
What do we screen for and what do...,
Cervical screening for ages,
What is a lead time bias
5  cards
Risk + prevention of cancer
Rf for cancer the cancers not aff...,
Management of high risk women bre...,
What are the characteristics of l...
8  cards
Management + staging
What is performance status what g...,
Grade vs stage,
What is tnm staging used for
12  cards
Radiology
Mri t1 images characteristics uses,
Mri t2 images characteristics uses,
What is mri good for visualising
23  cards
Chemotherapy
Radical vs primary,
Neo adjuvant adjuvant chemoradiation,
Palliative vs high dose
25  cards
Radiotherapy
What is radiotherapy,
Electrons vs photons,
What is a differential cell kill
26  cards
Biological Therapy
What is immunotherapy,
Types of immunotherapy,
How do monoclonal antibodies work
28  cards
Surgery
Surgery margins,
What forms of biopsy are there,
How can surgery be used for staging
6  cards
Other cancers
Signs of melanoma,
Treatment for melanoma,
Types of head and neck cancer
31  cards
Palliative
What is cheynes stoke breathing,
Non opioid analgesics dose range,
Anti emetic drugs dose range
89  cards
Breast Cancer
What is the grading system for br...,
How is breast cancer staged,
Describe tnm staging for breast c...
28  cards
Prostate Cancer
Grading system,
Tnm staging used,
What is the most common form of p...
20  cards
Lung Cancer
Staging for nsclc,
Staging for sclc,
Types of nsclc
34  cards
Aetiological Agents
What cancer does ebv cause what i...,
What cancer does radiation common...,
Examples of genetic cancers
9  cards
Approach to Cancer Patient
Common symptoms of cancer,
Definition of qol,
What is measured to assess qol
7  cards
Mechanism of Cancer
What is a neoplasm,
What cancers are caused by egfr o...,
What cancers are caused by egfr m...
6  cards
Tumour Markers
What is sensitivity,
What is specificity,
What are the classes of tumour ma...
22  cards
Myelosuppression
Causes of myelosuppression,
How does bone marrow infiltration...,
What type of anaemia do you get f...
9  cards
Clinical Trials
Phase 1,
Phase 1 pt requirements,
Phase 2
10  cards
Oncological Emergencies
What cancers cause mscc how,
Where does mscc usually occur,
Consequences of mscc
18  cards
Theme Day
Performance status measurements f...,
Why is combination cytotoxic ther...,
Presentation of testicular cancer
7  cards
Misc
Describe what happens in tumour l...,
Mrcp vs ercp what are they,
What is lymphangitis carcinomatosis
16  cards
Gynae cancer
Cervical cancer screening how oft...,
Assessment of dyskaryosis what ar...,
Cin causes
22  cards

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