Items tagged “oncology”
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Waldenström macroglobulinemia
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20 Feb 2013
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Melanoma metastasis with intussusception
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22 Feb 2013
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Papillary thyroid carcinoma
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24 Feb 2013
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Soft tissue Ewing sarcoma
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07 Mar 2013
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Papillary thyroid carcinoma
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07 Mar 2013
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Colorectal carcinoma
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09 Mar 2013
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Generalized lymphadenopathy: cause unknown
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16 Mar 2013
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Intraconal extra-ocular malignant melanoma metastasis
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22 Mar 2013
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Neutropaenic enterocolitis
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22 Mar 2013
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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
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03 Apr 2013
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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
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03 Jul 2013
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Brain metastases: an extra-axial lesion mimmicking a meningioma
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09 Feb 2016
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Ependymoma - infratentorial
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16 Jul 2013
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Non-small cell lung cancer with miliary metastases
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23 Jul 2013
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Cerebellar metastases
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25 Jul 2013
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