Oncology Flashcards
Colon Cancer, what is the standard chemo regimne?
FOLFOX: 5 Flurouracil, Leucovorin, and Oxaliplatin with oral capecitabine
Rectal Cancer has a high recurrence rate, what is normally done?
Radiation
Stage 1 breast cancer, does it require further imaging?
No
Large Cell Lymphoma, what routine testing is usually done for risk stratification?
Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH), bone biopsy is rarely done.
Cervical Cancer Stage III, what treatment should be done?
Cisplatin and Radiation Therapy
A patient with CLL, repeat respiratory infections, repeat IV antibiotics, hospitalizations, what should be given?
IVIG, increase antibody concentration
Hepatocellular Carcinoma treatment for a Child-Turcotte-Pugh score < 7, is what?
Sorafenib