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20 Cards in this Set
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most common lung cancer is
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metastasis
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most common primary lung cancer is
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non small cell
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prognosis for small cell ca is good/bad. it is treated in ___ dept.
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bad
onc |
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3 main kinds of primary lung ca IDOOF
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adenocarcinoma
squamous small cell |
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BAC is ___. it is common/rare. it is not associated with ___. ___ on CT is diagnostic of BAC. it has good/bad prognosis.
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bronchioalveolar ca
rare smoking ground glass opacity (GGO) good |
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cancer hemoptysis is worse/better than TB
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better
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5 main symptoms of lung ca IDOOF
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cough
hemoptysis chest pain/fever/pneumonia |
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4 neural effects of lung tumor invasion
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phrenic nerve
horner's syndrome ulnar pain recurrent laryngeal nerve |
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SVC syndrome is associated with ___ ca. it is treated with ___.
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small cell
palliative radiation |
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paraneoplastic molecule in 1/3 of lung ca.
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TNF
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30% of non small cell ca have ___
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clubbing
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3 neuromuscular conditions associated with lung ca
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Lambert-Eaton
polymyositis cerebellar degeneration |
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___ is the most common cause of death from primary lung ca
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metastasis
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if ___ is found in pleural effusion aspirate the tumor is ___.
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cancer cells
inoperable |
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___ of lung cancers are operable
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1/3
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the preferred lung cancer operation is the ___
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lobectomy
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the operative approach is a posterolateral ___ in the ___ space
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thoracotomy
5th or 6th intercostal |
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VATS is
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video assisted thoracoscopic surgery
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normal pulmonary artery pressure is ___. moderate pulm HTN is ___, severe is ___.
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30
50 60 |
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don't operate if the PPO PFTs are below ___
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40%
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