Anatomy
Thyroid
Hypopharynx
Staging
Jazz
100
One of three structures that are spared in a modified radical neck dissection
What is IJV, sternocleidomastoid, spinal accesory nerve?
100
Only T-classification available for anaplastic thyroid cancer
What is "T4"-- T4a/T4b?
100
The three subsites of the hypopharynx
What is the pyriform sinuses, posterior pharynx, and post-cricoid region?
100
The 5 structures that can be involved in T4a oropharynx cancer.
What are the hard palate, larynx, mandible, medial pterygoid muscle, deep/extrinsic muscles of the tongue?
100
He recorded his signature big-band song "In the mood" in 1940
Who is Glenn Miller?
200
Anatomical boundaries of level II nodal station
What is the skull base (superiorly) and hyoid bone (inferiorly)?
200
The single most important prognostic variable for patients with differentiated (papillary or follicular) thyroid cancer
What is age?
200
Percentage of patients who develop distant metastasis at 2.5 years according to RTOG analysis of patterns of failure (Leibel, 1991, IJROBP)
What is 40%?
200
Nasopharynx cancer invading the clivus with 1 contralateral Rouivere's node positive
What is T3N1?
200
This "queen of jazz" and "first lady of song" was awarded the Presidential medal of Freedom by George H.W. Bush in 1991.
Who is Ella Fizgerald?
300
The cranial nerve most commonly involved by nasopharynx cancer?
What is the abducens (CN VI) nerve?
300
Percentage of medullary thyroid cancer cases that are inherited in an autosomal dominant fashion as part of a familal syndrome
What is 25%
300
The 5-year overall survival rates for patients treated with chemoradiotherapy versus surgery on the EORTC hypopharynx trial (Lefebvre, 1994)
What is 30% versus 35%?
300
True vocal cord cancer with impaired cord mobility and no lymphadenopathy
T2N0
300
His famous quote-- "We used to call it syncopation, then ragtime, then blues, then jazz. Now, it's swing. White folks - yo'all sho is a mess"
Who is Louis Armstrong?
400
Structure designated as inferior border of nasopharynx
What is the soft palate (uvula)?
400
The medical conditions associated with MEN2a
What are medullary thyroid cancer, pheochromocytoma, hyperparathyroidism?
400
Percentage of patients who developed second malignancy on the EORTC hypopharynx trial?
What is 15%?
400
True glottic larynx cancer with involvement of paraglottic space and with bilateral lymph node involvement at level II
What is T3N2c?
400
Arguable the most well-known jazz saxophonist in history, he was also know as "bird" or "yardbird"?
Who is Charlie Parker?
500
According to the AJCC, the thickness of the true glottic larynx
What is 1 cm?
500
The minimum dose of adjuvant RAI (I-131) recommended for successful ablation after thyroidectomy
What is 30 mCi?
500
The most common contraindication for organ-preservation in patients with localized hypopharynx cancer.
What is thyroid cartilage invasion?
500
Supraglottic tumor with thyroid cartilage invasion into inner cortex and two level III lymph nodes each measuring 5 cm
What is T3N2b?
500
This legendary jazz composer best known for his work "Take five" spent the latter part of his career teaching at the University of Pacific in Stockton, CA, in which the School of Music is named after him
Who is Dave Brubeck?
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