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14 Cards in this Set
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Main types of adenoma |
Tubular Tubulovillous |
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What are tubular like？ |
Peduncular |
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Histology what colour is bad? Pink or purple? |
Purple |
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Adenomas almost certainly progress to what? |
Carcinomas |
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FAP |
Familial adenomatous polyps |
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Gene pathways to carcinoma |
Microsatellite errors Checking errors |
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What is the prevalence of colorectal cancer in UK? |
35k per annum |
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Where is colorectal cancer prevalence low? |
Japan, Africa, Mexico |
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Anti cancer food elements? |
Vitamin C Polyphenols |
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What is the clinical presentation of colorectal cancer? |
Change in bowel habit Rectal bleeding Fe iron deficiency anaemia |
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What is the classification scheme for colorectal cancers? |
Dukes V good for prognosis |
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Dukes A |
Growth limited to wall |
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Dukes B |
Growth beyond muscularis propia Nodes negative |
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Dukes C1 - nodes positive Apical LN negative (Most further up from cancer) |
Dukes c1 |
