Gastroenterology & Hepatology — Flashcards

_____ is a rare autosomal dominant condition which leads to the formation of 100s of polyps by 30-40yrs that inevitably turn into colorectal carcinoma

What is the mainstay management of colon carcinoma? _____

The blood in haemorrhoids presents as _____ and is seen on toilet paper

Hint: colour

_____ colorectal cancer is managed with a right hemicolectomy

Hint: location

What is the management of benign colorectal adenomas? _____

Acute appendicitis can rarely occur in _____-sided colorectal carcinoma

_____ is the most common type of oesophageal cancer, associated with GORD/Barret's oesophagus

_____ of the oesophagus risk factors: - GORD - Barrett's oesophagus - Obesity - Smoking

What is the management of familial adenomatous polyposis?\n_____

Cancer more commonly occurs in the _____

Hint: small/large bowel