Palliative Care in Gynecologic Oncology — Flashcards

_____ syndrome is a condition characterized by nonmalignant ascites and/or pleural effusion caused by pelvic tumors other than ovarian tumors

_____ is indicated for diagnosis in women with HSIL or adenocarcinoma in situ of the cervix

Treatment for primary invasive cervical carcinoma:IA1: Type _____ HysterectomyIA2: Type II (Modified Radical/ Wertheim) HysterectomyIB1-IB2, and IIA1: Type III (Radical/Meigs-Wetheim) HysterectomyIB3,IIA2 onwards: Chemoradiation

Women who have known _____ gene mutations or a first degree relative with such mutations should undergo annual MRI screening for breast cancer (high lifetime risk 20-25%)

_____ is used for staging, planning appropriate treatment and also determines the extent of spread of endometrial malignancy along uterine wall

Uterine malignancy is a(n) _____ contraindication to uterine artery embolisation

Stage II vulval cancers of size >4cm or poorly differentiated can be treated by _____ + bilateral inguinofemoral +pelvic lymph node dissection (prophylactic)

Stage IV vulval cancers can be treated by _____ as mainstay treatment along with local excision on residual tumor

Clinical staging of CA cervix:Stage 4; A is _____ involvement

Cytobrush is used to take samples from the _____