Eff Cancer
This is the therapy for DCIS
What is wide excision (lumpectomy) and breast radiation?
These are the 2 first line antianginal therapies for stable angina pectoris
What are BB and nitrates?
Drug induced lupus is associated with this antibody
What is anti-histone?
Prevention method for skin cancer and photoaging
True or False: relapse rates of MS during pregnancy are lower
What is true
True or false: If a breast lump is discovered and mammography is normal, you STILL need to biopsy the lump
This is the indication for use of high sensitivity CRP testing for cardiovascular disease
What is intermediate risk for CV disease
These are 2 of the 3 antibodies that re more specific for diagnosing SLE
What are anti-ds DNA and anti-smith? Also accept antiphospholipid antibodies
Premalignant scaly macules on sun exposed areas of older persons
What is actinic keratoses?
Preferred antiepileptic drug therapy for women taking hormonal contraceptives
What is keppra?
This is the drug given to POST menopausal women with hormone receptor positive breast cancer
What is an aromatase inhibitor? (anastrozole, letrozole, exemestane)
This vaccination reduces the risk of future cardiovascular events in patients with existing cardiovascular disease
This antibody is associated with mixed connective tissue disease
What is anti-U1 RNP?
This condition causes a painful black eschar with surrounding purpura in a HD patient
3 AC choices for pregnant women with a mechanical valve prosthesis
Wafarin
Unfractionated heparin
LMWH
In a patient with 4 adenomas with villous histology, the next colonoscopy should be repeated in this amount of time`
What is 3 years?
1-2 <10mm tubular adenomas - 5-10 years
(3-10 adenomas, >/= 10mm, villous histology, or high grade dysplasia) - 3 years
>10 adenomas on single examination - <3 years and investigate for genetic cause
This is the next test to evaluate for PAD in patients with ABI >1.4
What is great toe systolic pressure measurement?
<0.9 = severe PAD
>1.4 = uninterpretable
This is the pulmonary disease associated with polymyositis and positive anti-Jo-1 antibodies
What is interstitial lung disease?
Treatment of pyoderma gangrenosum
What are systemic glucocorticoids?
Which of the following tests can be performed to rule out PE without risk in a pregnant patient: CTA, d-dimer, V/Q scan, LE US
What is LE US?
This gene mutation is specific for papillary carcinoma and more aggressive forms of thyroid cancer
What is the BRAF gene mutation?
This is the threhold for repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm in women
What is >5.0cm
These antibodies are associated with a rheumatological disease that has an increased risk of lymphoma
What are anti-Ro/SSA and anti-La/SSB
Location of most aggressive SCC lesions
What is the lip?
These 3 categories of anti-hypertensives should be avoided in women who are pregnant or likely to become pregnant
What are ACE-I, ARBs, and aldosterone blockers?