LEK questions: Oncology — page 3
384 questions in Oncology. Open a question to see the answer options and a hint.
- Which of the following statements is true about the surgical treatment of stomach cancer? Question 277
- A 61-year-old female presented to the surgical ambulatory care unit with a diagnosed MALT lymphoma located near the cardia. The patient did not report any symptoms. The… Question 279
- Which statement is false about stomach cancer? Question 281
- The main treatment of choice in the case of small-cell lung carcinoma is: Question 282
- Which of these could be a consequence of hypokalaemia? Question 283
- According to the TNM cancer classification, T4N2M1 refers to: Question 287
- A 62-year-old male patient with a gastroscopy-confirmed gastric cancer located in the stomach body region without distant metastases (T2N0M0) who received cycles of… Question 289
- Select true statement(s) about treatment of gastric cancer: Question 290
- Which of the following features of a thyroid nodule with a diameter of about 15 mm seen on ultrasonography may be suggestive of cancer? Question 291
- In Poland there are a few screening programs for different types of cancer. For which of the following cancers there are no screening programs in Poland? Question 297
- Which of the following is used for the patient’s general performance status assessment? Question 298
- Which of the following is always present in all types of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A (MEN2A)? Question 305
- A 75-year-old patient has reported to a surgical clinic. He noticed skin yellowing and weight body loss but otherwise he has no complaints. He underwent a laparoscopic… Question 317
- A 60-year-old patient has reported to a surgical clinic with ascending colon cancer confirmed by a histopathological examination of specimens collected during… Question 318
- Procedures used for treating cancer patients are often only targeted at improving their quality of life. Palliative procedures do not include: Question 320
- All the following conditions can be considered an indication for an above-knee amputation of the lower limb, except: Question 321
- When restoring the continuity of the gastrointestinal tract after removal of the esophagus due to cancer, all of the following are used, except: Question 329
- A 75-year-old patient, a retired auto repair worker, was found to have dysphagia which has progressed over the several past months and was associated with body weight… Question 330
- A 52-year-old female presents at the outpatient unit for a routine check-up. She reports no complaints and has no chronic diseases in her medical history. Which cancer… Question 332
- A 68-year-old male presents at the outpatient unit due to jaundice, dark urine, skin itching, and 8 kg weight loss over 2 months. He also complains of epigastric pain… Question 333
- A 58-year-old male presents at the outpatient unit due to focal lesion of 3 cm in diameter in the left liver lobe, accidentally detected during abdominal ultrasound. In… Question 334
- A 61-year-old male presents at the outpatient unit due to gradually worsening difficulty swallowing, initially solids, then also liquids. Additionally, he reports 6 kg… Question 335
- A 35-year-old woman presents at the endocrinology clinic due to a thyroid tumour. Ultrasound revealed a solid, hypoechoic tumour with uneven outline and… Question 336
- A 72-year-old male attends a doctor due to weakness, weight loss of about 8 kg over 3 months, and recurrent abdominal pain. In history: alternating periods of… Question 337
- A 65-year-old male presents at the Emergency Department due to 10 kg weight loss over 3 months, loss of appetite, and fullness sensation after small meals. Gastroscopy… Question 338
- Which of the following methods is not used in palliative treatment of patients with oesophageal cancer: Question 12 (part 2)
- Which of the following statements is/are true about stomach cancer? Question 14 (part 2)
- Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN) is a tumour of: Question 17 (part 2)
- Dukes classification is used mainly to assess: Question 20 (part 2)
- Dukes classification is used to determine the staging of colorectal cancer. Stage B in this scale means that: Question 22 (part 2)
- Which polyps typically do not require excision: Question 26 (part 2)
- Which of the following statements is false about thyroid cancers? Question 28 (part 2)
- Which are the most typical early symptoms of right-sided colon cancer: Question 29 (part 2)
- Cancer-related ileus: Question 8
- Which of the following concerning gastric neuroendocrine tumor is false? Question 11
- Pancreatic cancer may be related to: Question 16
- An increased level of prostate-specific antygen (PSA): Question 18
- Complete blood count: WBC 126,2 G/L, LY 33,61 G/L, MO 82,95 G/L, NE 9,62 G/L, RBC 3,82 T/L, Hgb 10,8 g/dL, MCV 84,6 fl, PLT 48 G/L suggests the diagnosis of: Question 33
- The monoclonal protein (M protein) in multiple myeloma is usually an immunoglobulin of the class: Question 58
- Signs and symptoms of superior vena cava syndrome may be seen in the course of: Question 87
- The typical management of acute tumour lysis syndrome includes: Question 90
- Macroscopic haematuria occurs in a 65-year old smoking man with no accompanying pain, and the ultrasound shows a solid tumour with a diameter above 4 cm located in the… Question 95
- In patients with acute tumor lysis syndrome laboratory abnormalities include increasing serum level of: Question 104
- Cancers of unknown origin: Question 114
- The characteristic feature of myelodysplastic syndromes is: Question 121
- Which of the following are important for selection of chemotherapy in pulmonary cancer? Question 125
- The following complete blood count results: WBC 51.2 G/L, LY 2.1 G/L, MO 5.0 G/L, NE 43.2 G/L, EO 0.4 G/L, BA 0.5 G/L, RBC 4.1 T/L, Hgb 12.8 g/dL, MCV 88 fL, PLT 335 G/… Question 134
- Which type of esophageal tumors may be a consequence of achalasia? Question 147
- Bronchoscopy in a patient with a suspicion of lung cancer: Question 182
- Superior vena cava syndrome: Question 187