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What is a true statement about oesophageal adenocarcinoma?
What is a true statement about oesophageal adenocarcinoma?
- It has no correlation with Barrett Oesophagus
- It predominantly affects young individuals
- It can originate on a Barrett Oesophagus (correct)
- It is not related to any pre-existing condition
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for gastric cancer?
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for gastric cancer?
- H.pylori infection
- Atrophic gastritis
- African-American ancestry (correct)
- Diet rich in nitritic stuff
When is a patient considered a cancer survivor according to the European definition?
When is a patient considered a cancer survivor according to the European definition?
- Only if they achieve complete remission
- From 5 years after treatment onwards (correct)
- From the first day of treatment
- From diagnosis to forever and beyond
Which of the following represents the percentage of cases that squamous cell carcinoma of anal canal accounts for?
Which of the following represents the percentage of cases that squamous cell carcinoma of anal canal accounts for?
Which diagnostic tool is NOT routinely used for the diagnosis and staging of colorectal cancer?
Which diagnostic tool is NOT routinely used for the diagnosis and staging of colorectal cancer?
Which statement regarding EUS (esophageal ultrasonography) in lung cancer is FALSE?
Which statement regarding EUS (esophageal ultrasonography) in lung cancer is FALSE?
What is considered a negative prognostic factor for patients undergoing surgery for biliary tract cancer?
What is considered a negative prognostic factor for patients undergoing surgery for biliary tract cancer?
What is the single most important prognostic factor for the 41-year-old woman with invasive ductal carcinoma?
What is the single most important prognostic factor for the 41-year-old woman with invasive ductal carcinoma?
For the 47-year-old woman with microcalcifications on mammography, what is the most appropriate next step in management?
For the 47-year-old woman with microcalcifications on mammography, what is the most appropriate next step in management?
In which tumor type can Proton Beam Therapy be used?
In which tumor type can Proton Beam Therapy be used?
What factors are considered when choosing therapy for lung metastases post osteosarcoma removal and adjuvant chemotherapy?
What factors are considered when choosing therapy for lung metastases post osteosarcoma removal and adjuvant chemotherapy?
How are sarcopenia and weight loss typically related to prognosis?
How are sarcopenia and weight loss typically related to prognosis?
What is the impact of malnutrition on the body?
What is the impact of malnutrition on the body?
In which zone of the prostate gland do adenocarcinomas most frequently develop?
In which zone of the prostate gland do adenocarcinomas most frequently develop?
