Lung Malignancies Quiz
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What is the most common primary lung cancer in both smokers and non-smokers?

  • Large cell carcinoma
  • Small cell carcinoma
  • Adenocarcinoma (correct)
  • Squamous cell carcinoma
  • Which lung cancer type is associated with paraneoplastic syndromes?

  • Adenocarcinoma
  • Small cell carcinoma (correct)
  • Large cell carcinoma
  • Squamous cell carcinoma
  • Which lung cancer type is highly anaplastic and undifferentiated?

  • Small cell carcinoma
  • Adenocarcinoma
  • Squamous cell carcinoma
  • Large cell carcinoma (correct)
  • What is the primary risk factor for bronchogenic carcinomas?

    <p>Tobacco smoking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of lung cancer is most commonly associated with EGFR mutation?

    <p>Adenocarcinoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is squamous cell carcinoma located within the lungs?

    <p>Central</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of lung cancer may produce parathyroid hormone leading to hypercalcemia?

    <p>Squamous cell carcinoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of lung cancer is most commonly associated with combined histology?

    <p>Small cell carcinoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common origin site/reason of metastasis?

    <p>Breast</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which diagnostic screening method is NOT commonly used for lung carcinoma?

    <p>MRI scan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the major symptoms in lung carcinoma?

    <p>Chest Pain, Dyspnea, Weight Loss</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the treatment for small cell lung carcinomas?

    <p>Radiation and/or chemo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the common origin sites for non-bronchogenic cancers that metastasize to the lungs?

    <p>Breast, Kidney, Head and neck</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the symptoms of Pleural Based Malignancies?

    <p>Dyspnea, Recurrent pleural effusions, Hemoptysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common symptom in Lung Carcinoma?

    <p>Persistent Cough</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the diagnostic method for suspicious nodes in Lung Carcinoma?

    <p>CT-guided transthoracic biopsy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which lung cancer type is most commonly associated with EGFR mutation?

    <p>Adenocarcinoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the treatment of choice for small cell lung carcinomas?

    <p>Chemotherapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is squamous cell carcinoma located within the lungs?

    <p>Central presentation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary risk factor for bronchogenic carcinomas?

    <p>Tobacco smoking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which lung cancer type may produce parathyroid hormone leading to hypercalcemia?

    <p>Squamous cell carcinoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common origin site/reason of metastasis for non-bronchogenic cancers to the lungs?

    <p>Metastases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the common origin sites for non-bronchogenic cancers that metastasize to the lungs?

    <p>Metastases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which diagnostic method is used for peripheral lesions in Lung Carcinoma?

    <p>CT-guided transthoracic biopsy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the common symptoms of carcinoid tumors in the lungs?

    <p>Hemoptysis and atelectasis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary site/reason for metastasis from lung cancer?

    <p>Breast</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of lung cancer is associated with paraneoplastic syndromes?

    <p>Small cell lung carcinomas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary treatment for late-stage small cell lung carcinomas?

    <p>Radiation and/or chemo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common symptom in lung carcinomas?

    <p>Persistent Cough</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which method is NOT commonly used for diagnostic screening of lung carcinoma?

    <p>PET scan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the symptoms of malignant mesothelioma?

    <p>Chest pain and dyspnea</p> Signup and view all the answers

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