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Presentation of malignant disease in children 
Pre-school (<5 years old) 
 - Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia
old) - Acute lymphoblastic ... School-aged - Acute lymphoblastic ... Adolescence - Acute lymphoblastic ... Malignancy #Tumors #Cancer
Causes of Superior Vena Cava (SVC) Syndrome 
Malignant Causes (2/3 of cases)
 - 95%
- Lung Cancer ... - SCLC - Lymphoblastic ... - Metastatic Cancer
Leukemias Overview: ALL, CML, AML, APML, CLL

Acute leukemias > 20% blasts in the peripheral blood smear
ALL (Acute Lymphoblastic ... lymphoid organs When Cancer
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 ... bovis - Colorectal cancer ... #Associations #Cancers
Who to test for BRCA 1/2?
Female Breast Cancer:
 • ≤ 45-50 years at diagnosis
 • Triple
Female Breast Cancer ... primary breast cancers ... old • Breast cancer ... • Male Breast cancer ... (>7) prostate cancer
B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia/Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
Clinical
 - Primarily a disease of childhood, 75% <6 yo
 - Increased
B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic ... Leukemia/Lymphoblastic ... ALL #LBL #Acute #Lymphoblastic
Treatment Schema for Standard-Risk Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Induction: 
 • Vincristine, Steroid (dexamethasone), L-Asparaginase, Intrathecal (IT) methotrexate
Consolidation
Standard-Risk Acute Lymphoblastic ... #ALL #Acute #Lymphoblastic
Indolent T-Lymphoblastic Proliferation (iT-LBP)
Features of iT-LBP:
 - May be seen in association with other malignancies (e.g.
Indolent T-Lymphoblastic ... similarities to T-lymphoblastic ... iTLBP #Indolent #TLymphoblastic
Five Year Cancer survival rates in the USA

Despite increasing global cancer deaths, cancer death rates across
Five Year Cancer ... increasing global cancer ... deaths, cancer ... diagnosed with cancer ... rates from all cancers
A decision aid for people considering lung cancer screening with low-dose computed tomography
 
The USPSTF recommends
dying from lung cancer ... LDCT for lung cancer ... die from lung cancer ... die from lung cancer ... die from lung cancer