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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 ... #Associations #Cancers ... #oncology #differential
Treatment algorithm for VTE in Malignancy

(A) Suggested treatment algorithm for symptomatic and incidental DVT or PE
incidental DVT or PE in cancer ... thrombosis in cancer ... initiated after a LMWH ... ¥LMWH is currently ... anticoagulant; LMWH
Patient risk stratification algorithm for the treatment of cancer-associated thrombosis.

Currently, edoxaban and rivaroxaban are the only
the treatment of cancer-associated ... trial evidence in cancer-associated ... anticoagulant; LMWH ... VTE #Malignancy #Cancer
Causes of Secondary IgA Nephropathy - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 • GI disorders: Celiac disease, Crohn's disease,
Nephropathy - Differential ... Schistosomiasis • Cancers ... Lymphomas, RCC, Lung Cancer ... Nephropathy #Causes #Differential
Hyponatremia in the cancer patient

- Dr. Kenar Jhaveri @kdjhaveri

#Hyponatremia #cancer #differential #diagnosis #algorithm
Hyponatremia in the cancer ... #Hyponatremia #cancer ... #differential #
Causes of Iron Deficiency
 • Inadequate Intake: Vegetarian/vegan diet, Malnutrition
 • Increased Body Needs: Infants/preschoolers, Pregnancy,
without anaemia): GI cancers ... Disease (IBD, cancer ... Iron #Deficiency #differential
Hypercalcemia of Malignancy - Pathophysiology
PTH-mediated
 • Parathyroid cancer
 • Ectopic production: Small cell lung cancer, ovarian
• Parathyroid cancer ... Small cell lung cancer ... , ovarian cancer ... , pancreatic cancer ... Pathophysiology #Differential
Chronic Cough - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Red Flags:
 • Fever, night sweats, chills (infection)
 • Weight loss,
Chronic Cough - Differential ... underlying dx, i.e. cancer ... • History of cancer ... Chronic #Cough #Differential
Upper and Lower Causes of GI Bleed
Upper:
 • Esophagus: Tear (Mallory Weiss, Boerhaave syndrome), Variceal, Esophagitis,
, Esophagitis, Cancer ... Gastritis, Variceal, Cancer ... Duodenitis, AVM, Cancer ... Diverticular, Cancer ... Lower #GIBleed #differential
Causes of Iron Deficiency - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 • Blood loss: GI (cancer, ulcer, IBD), GU
Iron Deficiency - Differential ... Blood loss: GI (cancer ... ulcer, IBD), GU (cancer ... ), GYN (cancer, ... Iron #Deficiency #Differential