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19 Cards in this Set
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Is this cervical cancer, endometrial cancer, or ovarian cancer?
Postcoital bleeding, foul discharge, may be asymptomatic: |
Cervical cancer
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Is this cervical cancer, endometrial cancer, or ovarian cancer?
Postmenopausal uterine bleeding Palpable abdominal mass |
Endometrial cancer
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Is this cervical cancer, endometrial cancer, or ovarian cancer?
Asymptomatic until late stage GI / GU complaints thrombophlebitis Abdominal pain and pressure |
Ovarian cancer
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Is this cervical cancer, endometrial cancer, or ovarian cancer?
CA-125 |
Ovarian Cancer
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Is this cervical cancer, endometrial cancer, or ovarian cancer?
Association with HPV and smoking |
Cervical Cancer
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Is this cervical cancer, endometrial cancer, or ovarian cancer?
Unopposed estrogen is a risk factor |
Endometrial Cancer
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Is this cervical cancer, endometrial cancer, or ovarian cancer?
OCPs may have a protective role |
Ovarian cancer
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Treatment for early stage cervical cancer
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Radiotherapy
Radical Hysterectomy Lymphadenectomy |
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Treatment for advanced cervical cancer:
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Radiation and chemo only
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Risk factors for endometrial cancer:
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Unopposed estrogen (as in PCOS)
Obesity Endometrial hyerplasia Diabetes Early menarche and later menopause Family history Anovulation |
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Treatment for ovarian cancer:
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TAH-BSO and peritoneal washing for cytology
+/- aortic node sampling |
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Is this cervical cancer, endometrial cancer, or ovarian cancer?
Most lethal of the three |
Ovarian cancer
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What is the most common cause of death in end-stage ovarian cancer?
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Bowel obstruction
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Is this cervical cancer, endometrial cancer, or ovarian cancer?
Most common of the three |
Endometrial cancer
(It's also the fourth most common cancer in women) |
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What is the most common cause of death in end-stage cervical cancer?
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Uremia
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Is this cervical cancer, endometrial cancer, or ovarian cancer?
85% are squamous cell, 15% are adenocarcinoma |
Cervical cancer
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Is this cervical cancer, endometrial cancer, or ovarian cancer?
Most common cell type is adenocarcinoma |
Endometrial cancer
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What is a krukenberg tumor?
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PreTumors of the GI tract that are metastatic to the ovary
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What are the four most common causes of cancer in women?
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1. Breast
2. Lung 3. Colorectal 4. Uterine |
