Breast Cancer
This is used for the Treatment of breast cancer with HER2 overexpression (it also has the side effect of cardiomyopathy)
What is Trastuzumab? (also pertuzumab)
This is the treatment for Stage I rectal cancer
What is Surgical resection?
Before performing a lobectomy, one must obtain an assessment of
Pulmonary reserve by obtaining FEV1 and DLCO
This is a Bone complication of androgen deprivation therapy
What is osteoporosis?
This is the Treatment of H pylori-associated gastric MALT
What is PPI plus antibiotics?
This is recommended for a patient with cancer of unknown primary with a poor performance status
What is Hospice care?
This is the Initial treatment of symptomatic brain metastases
What are Glucocorticoids?
This disease is characterized by Scaly red rash with ulceration of the nipple and areola
What is Paget disease of the breast?
This Procedure is used to determine esophageal cancer depth and involved lymph nodes
What is an Endoscopic ultrasound?
This is the treatment for Metastatic Non Small Cell Lung Cancer in the absence of driver mutations
What is Platinum-based chemotherapy?
This is the Primary treatment of muscle-invasive bladder cancer
What is a Cystectomy?
This B-cell disorder that is characterized by cytopenia, splenomegaly, characteristic lymphocyte morphology and is treated with Cladribine or pentostatin
What is Hairy cell leukemia?
This is the Likely primary of isolated axillary lymph-node adenocarcinoma in a woman
What is (Stage II) breast cancer?
This Syndrome is characterized by dyspnea, facial swelling, and mediastinal mass
What is Superior vena cava syndrome?
This Antiestrogen therapy is NOT effective in premenopausal women and is associated with musculoskeletal syndrome
What are Aromatase inhibitors (letrozole, anastrozole)?
This Antibody treatment potentiates metastatic colon cancer chemotherapy
What is Bevacizumab?
(It targets vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGF-A), a key mediator of angiogenesis)
One should obtain three imaging studies when staging Small Cell Lung Cancer
Bone scan; brain MRI; CT chest, abdomen, and pelvis
This is the Most common site of testicular cancer metastases
!!!!!Daily Double!!!!! These are the Tumor markers used to evaluate testicular mass
What are Retroperitoneal lymph nodes?
DD:What are α-fetoprotein and β-HCG?
This disease is associated with Erythroderma and circulating malignant T cells
What is Sézary syndrome?
This is the Likely primary of Cancer of Unknown Primary presenting as isolated cervical lymphadenopathy
What is Head and neck cancer?
This is the treatment for a Metastatic spinal cord compression
Glucocorticoids (then surgery and irradiation)
This drug is used in the Adjuvant treatment of premenopausal, hormone receptor-positive, low-risk breast cancer
What is Tamoxifen?
(It is a selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM))
This is the adjuvant treatment for Stage III colorectal cancer
What is Chemotherapy (e.g., FOLFOX)?
(5-FU is the major chemotherapeutic agent for most metastatic colorectal cancers)
This is the antibody Treatment of metastatic Non Small Cell Lung Cancer positive for PD-L1
What is Pembrolizumab?
This disease is characterized by Erythrocytosis, markedly elevated erythropoietin, and hematuria (It is treated by nephrectomy)
What is Renal cell cancer?
These are two Common CLL-related autoimmune diseases
What are Hemolytic anemia and ITP?
This is the Likely primary of poorly differentiated carcinoma presenting as midline lymphadenopathy
What is Germ cell cancer?
These are used for Tumor lysis syndrome prophylaxis
What is Rasburicase and IV hydration?
This is the Treatment of breast cancer with bone metastases
What are Chemotherapy and bisphosphonates?
(Radiation therapy is used for PAINFUL mets)
This is the Therapy following resection of high-risk gastrointestinal stromal tumors
What is Imatinib?
(A small molecule protein-tyrosine kinase inhibitor)
This is the antibody Treatment of EGFR-positive Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
What is Erlotinib (or osimertinib)?
What Genetic testing should be preformed for metastatic prostate cancer?
What is testing for a BRCA gene mutation?
This regimen is used in the Management of most advanced-stage large B-cell lymphomas
What is Rituximab plus CHOP (cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, prednisone)?
These Tumor markers should be obtained to assess poorly differentiated CUP with mediastinal adenopathy
What are α-fetoprotein and β-HCG?
Treatment of symptomatic hypercalcemia of malignancy (List 3 things)
IV normal saline, calcitonin, and bisphosphate (zoledronic acid) (or denosumab)