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What is the purpose of palliative radiotherapy in inoperable metastasis?
What is the purpose of palliative radiotherapy in inoperable metastasis?
- To reduce the risk of new malignancies
- To cure the cancer
- To control pain and bleeding (correct)
- To improve the prognosis of the patient
What is the common symptom of anal cancer?
What is the common symptom of anal cancer?
- Diarrhea and fecal incontinence
- Anal itching only
- Anal bleeding with anal pain, itching and a mass at the anal opening (correct)
- Anal pain only
What is the main mechanism of treatment for anal cancer?
What is the main mechanism of treatment for anal cancer?
- Chemotherapy
- Immunotherapy
- Chemoradiation (correct)
- Surgery
What is the most common age group affected by rectal cancer?
What is the most common age group affected by rectal cancer?
What is the treatment for warts with malignant potential?
What is the treatment for warts with malignant potential?
What is the duration of treatment for T1 lesions?
What is the duration of treatment for T1 lesions?
Why may immunocompromised patients require a modified dose of radiation?
Why may immunocompromised patients require a modified dose of radiation?
Which of the following is a protective factor against colorectal cancer?
Which of the following is a protective factor against colorectal cancer?
What percentage of GIT cancers does anal cancer account for?
What percentage of GIT cancers does anal cancer account for?
What is the prognosis for Stage 1 rectal cancer?
What is the prognosis for Stage 1 rectal cancer?
What is the main goal of palliative radiotherapy in inoperable metastasis?
What is the main goal of palliative radiotherapy in inoperable metastasis?
What is a common risk factor for rectal cancer?
What is a common risk factor for rectal cancer?
What is a complication of chemoradiation in rectal cancer?
What is a complication of chemoradiation in rectal cancer?
Which of the following is a lifestyle factor that increases the risk of colorectal cancer?
Which of the following is a lifestyle factor that increases the risk of colorectal cancer?
What is the definition of mechanical causes of large bowel obstruction?
What is the definition of mechanical causes of large bowel obstruction?
What is the purpose of regular follow-up in rectal cancer?
What is the purpose of regular follow-up in rectal cancer?
What is a clinical manifestation of rectal cancer?
What is a clinical manifestation of rectal cancer?
What is the treatment of choice for perianal cancer with adequate surgical margins?
What is the treatment of choice for perianal cancer with adequate surgical margins?
