Items tagged “oncology”

445 results found
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Waldenström macroglobulinemia

  Diagnosis almost certain
Jan Frank Gerstenmaier
Published 20 Feb 2013
75% complete
CT MRI
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Melanoma metastasis with intussusception

  Diagnosis certain
Frank Gaillard
Published 22 Feb 2013
92% complete
CT
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Papillary thyroid carcinoma

  Diagnosis certain
Garth Kruger
Published 24 Feb 2013
94% complete
Ultrasound
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Soft tissue Ewing sarcoma

  Diagnosis certain
Jeremy Jones
Published 07 Mar 2013
89% complete
MRI
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Papillary thyroid carcinoma

  Diagnosis certain
Hani Makky Al Salam
Published 07 Mar 2013
63% complete
Ultrasound
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Colorectal carcinoma

  Diagnosis probable
David Puyó
Published 09 Mar 2013
48% complete
CT
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Generalized lymphadenopathy: cause unknown

  Diagnosis certain
David Puyó
Published 16 Mar 2013
92% complete
CT
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Intraconal extra-ocular malignant melanoma metastasis

  Diagnosis almost certain
Jan Frank Gerstenmaier
Published 22 Mar 2013
83% complete
CT
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Neutropaenic enterocolitis

  Diagnosis almost certain
Jan Frank Gerstenmaier
Published 22 Mar 2013
74% complete
CT
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Permeative process in bone (mnemonic)

A mnemonic for permeative processes in bone is: FIRE MD Mnemonic F: fibrosarcoma I: infection R: round cell tumors (Ewing sarcoma) E: eosinophilic granuloma M: metastases/myeloma/malignant fibrous histiocytoma D: desmoid tumor See also permeative process in bone pseudopermeative proce...
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Soft tissue calcification (mnemonic)

Mnemonics to remember the causes of soft tissue calcification include: My GHOSTS 1 TIC MTV 2 Mnemonics My GHOSTS My: myositis ossificans G: gout H: hyperparathyroidism O: ochronosis S: scleroderma/connective tissue diseases T: tumoral calcinosis S: sarcoma (synovial cell) TIC MTV T:...
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Esophageal mass (mnemonic)

A mnemonic to remember the causes of an esophageal mass is: CALL the MVP Mnemonic C: carcinoma A: adenoma L: lymphoma L: leiomyoma M: metastasis V: varices P: papilloma/polyp
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Squamous cell carcinoma of the lung

Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is one of the non-small cell carcinomas of the lung, second only to adenocarcinoma of the lung as the most commonly encountered lung cancer.  Epidemiology Squamous cell carcinoma accounts for ~30-35% of all lung cancers and in most instances is due to heavy smokin...
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Mammographically occult breast carcinoma

  Diagnosis almost certain
Garth Kruger
Published 03 Apr 2013
63% complete
Mammography Ultrasound
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ECOG performance status

The ECOG performance status, often just called the performance status (PS), is a scale used to assess how a patient's disease is progressing, assess how the disease affects the daily living abilities of the patient, and determine appropriate treatment and prognosis (it is one of the three compon...
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Osteonecrosis in acute lymphoid leukemia

  Diagnosis almost certain
Jeremy Jones
Published 03 Jul 2013
80% complete
MRI X-ray Annotated image
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Brain metastases: an extra-axial lesion mimmicking a meningioma

  Diagnosis almost certain
Mohammad A. ElBeialy
Published 09 Feb 2016
77% complete
MRI
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Ependymoma - infratentorial

  Diagnosis almost certain
Mohammad A. ElBeialy
Published 16 Jul 2013
80% complete
MRI
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Non-small cell lung cancer with miliary metastases

  Diagnosis almost certain
Chia Wei Oh
Published 23 Jul 2013
77% complete
CT
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Cerebellar metastases

  Diagnosis certain
Chia Wei Oh
Published 25 Jul 2013
92% complete
MRI

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