Rheumatology & Haematology — Flashcards

What is the pharmacological managment of high-grade NHL? _____

Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma is more common in _____

Hint: age

_____ of Waldenström macroglobulinemia or (rarely) lymphoma may lead to neurological symptoms (e.g. headache, vision changes, stroke-like)

Hint: What complication

What medications does ABVD chemotherapy include? _____ Bleomycin Vinblastine Dacarbazine

Hint: A

Hodgkin's lymphoma is usually limited to the _____ body

Hint: Upper/Lower

_____ lymphoma is common in West Africa

Hint: What type of Non-Hodgkin's

Lymphoma is staged using the _____ staging system

Mangement of _____ lymphoma can vary due to the broad nature of the disease. Treatment may vary from watchful waiting to aggressive chemoradiotherapy

What is the main side effect of Vincristine/Vinblastine (chemo)? _____

Hint: 1 for each

What is the pharmacological managment of high-grade NHL at risk of CNS involvement? _____ and Intrathecal methotrexate or cytarabine