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Flashcards in SKIN / SOFT TISSUE Deck (10)
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1
Q

Tumor markers for melanoma

A

LDH is the only lab of marker

These are pathology markers:

s 100
Melan A
MIT F

2
Q

What is the anatomic issue identified at the level of cloque snowed

A

Cribriform fascia

Ilioinguinal ligament junction and cribriform fashion

3
Q

What stage is a positive node and melanoma

A

Just like colon cancer

Stage III

4
Q

dermatofibrosarcom protubrans

A

Most common abdominal Sarcoma?

Either CT scan or MRI

Does not need extensive work in less high-grade

Locally aggressive unlikely to metastasize

5 cm margins! Unless in atomic constraints(e.g. anus)

XRT for close margin

tend to recure

5
Q

Submucosal lesion in the stomach is usually what

A

GIST

6
Q

What medication might a patient need with carcinoid syndrome

A

Octreotide

seratonin syndrome

7
Q

Define satellite lesion melanoma

What is treatment

A

Satellite orbit around the lesion local

re-stage!

Re-excise

8
Q

Pathology markers for melanoma

A

b-raf

veg-f - wild type

s100
(not s125 which is ovary)

9
Q

Chemotherapy possibilities for melanoma when is a given

A

Any stage III
(like Colin cancer, node positive)

High-dose interferon

(other chemo: cisplatin, carbez)

Yurvoy

Dabrafenib
“just a dab of b-raf enib”

10
Q

Treatment of melanoma with bilateral pulmonary metastases

A

Confirm his biopsy

Downstage of chemo