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H and N oncology key points Flashcards

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aetiology

A 
PREV SCC
cigarettes
alcohol
betel/pan
OH
diet
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viruses that can contribute

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HIV - Kaposi sarcoma
EBV - nasopharyngeal carcinoma
HPV - oropharyngeal and laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma

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oropharynx

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base of tongue
tonsil
SP

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red flags for malignancy

A 
ulcer persists >2wks from removal of any obvious causation
rolled margins, central necrosis
speckled appearance
cervical lymphadenopathy - fixed
worsening pain
referred pain
weight loss
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LNs 1a

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submental

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LNs 1b

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submandibular

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LNs 2

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upper jugular chain

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LNs 3

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mid jugular chain

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LNs 4

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lower jugular chain

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Lugol’s iodine

A

highlights dysplastic tissues

- abnormal cells which could become malignant

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WHO performance scale - 0

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fully active, able to carry on all pre-disease performance without restriction

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WHO performance scale - 1

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restricted in physically strenuous activity but ambulatory and able to carry out work of a light or sedentary nature

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WHO performance scale - 2

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ambulatory and capable of all self-care but unable to carry out any work activities
up and about >50% of waking hours

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WHO performance scale - 3

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capable of only limited self-care, confined to bed/chair >50% waking hours

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WHO performance scale - 4

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completely disabled, cannot carry on any self-care

totally confined to bed/chair

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WHO performance scale - 5

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dead

17
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tx options

A 
curative vs palliative vs best supportive care
nil
surgery
radio
chemo
chemoradio
dual or triple modality
18
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primary site

A 
resection and packing
resection and primary closure
resection and reconstruction
local flap
pedicled flap
free flap
19
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donor sites

A

radial forearm
anterolateral thigh
fibula
composite scapula

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ORN

A

necrotic bone in a prev radiotherapised field

hypoxia, hypocellular and hypovascularity

21
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classification of ORN

A

1,2,3
1 - asymptomatic exposed bone
3 - cutaneous fistulation +/- pathological fracture

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