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Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) - Summary
Overview: 
 • Most common leukemia in adults
 • Disorder of
minimal tumor burden Diagnosis ... Constitutional symptoms ... #Leukemia #oncology ... #hematology #hemeonc ... #diagnosis #management
Causes of Diffuse Lymphadenopathy - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Reactive:
 - Systemic Inflammatory
     •
- Differential Diagnosis ... • Chronic Lymphocytic ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... Algorithm #Causes #Hematology ... #Oncology
Brain tumors in children – clinical features and common presentations by location- 

#Common #Brain #Tumors #Cancer
Brain #Tumors #Cancer ... Presentations #Diagnosis ... #Peds #Pediatrics ... #Oncology
Who to test for BRCA 1/2?
Female Breast Cancer:
 • ≤ 45-50 years at diagnosis
 • Triple
45-50 years at diagnosis ... in this table ... factors in this table ... #indications #oncology ... #screening #diagnosis
Infection-Related Cancers
Viruses:
 • HPV - Cervical, anogenital, head and neck, skin cancer
 • HTLV-1 - Adult
Infection-Related Cancers ... and neck, skin cancer ... MALToma, Gastric cancer ... #oncology #differential ... #diagnosis #table
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia - Summary

Cancer affecting lymphocytes/Mature B cell neoplasm
 • Lymphocytes accumulate in large numbers
Leukemia - Summary Cancer ... with no early symptoms ... #Leukemia #diagnosis ... #workup #oncology ... #hematology
Most Common Breast Masses - Comparison between Fibroadenoma, Cysts and Cancer

#Diagnosis #Oncology #Breast #Masses #Comparison #Table
Fibroadenoma, Cysts and Cancer ... #Diagnosis # ... Oncology #Breast ... Masses #Comparison #Table ... Fibroadenoma #Cysts #Cancer
Leukemias Overview: ALL, CML, AML, APML, CLL

Acute leukemias > 20% blasts in the peripheral blood smear
rapid onset of symptoms ... chronic onset of symptoms ... lymphoid organs When Cancer ... #Leukemia #Hematology ... #Oncology #Diagnosis
Risk factor for VTE in cancer patients

Tumor type 

• Very high risk: gastric, pancreas, brain 

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factor for VTE in cancer ... High risk: lung, hematologic ... RiskFactors #VTE #cancer ... #oncology #diagnosis
Approach to the Rash in a an oncology patient - MINT-C Mnemonic
M - Malignancy: Leukemia cutis,
the Rash in a an oncology ... #skin #Rash #oncology ... #differential #diagnosis ... #cancer #MINTC ... #Mnemonic #dermatology