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Aplastic Anemia - Overview

Who?
• M = F
• 3 peaks:	1) Childhood	2) 15-25 years	3) >60 years

What?
• Aplastic anemia
and petechiae Causes ... Cytotoxic drugs/Chemotherapy ... Aplastic #Anemia #oncology
Immediate management of a chemotherapy extravasation 

#extravasation #injury #management #chemotherapy #extravasation #oncology
management of a chemotherapy ... injury #management #chemotherapy ... extravasation #oncology
Chemo Man - Mnemonic for Chemotherapy Side Effects and Toxicities

#Chemo #Man #Chemotherapy #SideEffects #Mnemonic #diagnosis #oncology
- Mnemonic for Chemotherapy ... #Chemo #Man #Chemotherapy ... Mnemonic #diagnosis #oncology
Major Chemotherapy Toxicities - AntiNEOPlastic Man Mnemonic

Common Toxicities with Traditional Chemotherapeutic Medications 

Originally posted on pharmacologyweekly
Major Chemotherapy ... longer active) #Chemotherapy ... AntiNeoplastic #Man #Oncology
Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)

What?
Myelodysplastic syndromes are a group of disorders caused by blood cells that are poorly
group of disorders caused ... skin that are caused ... Out Secondary Causes ... ) • Intensive chemotherapy ... diagnosis #hematology #oncology
Treatment of breast cancer: a simplified view
surgical therapy - 5-7 weeks
 - lumpectomy +
 - radiation
mastectomy systemic chemotherapy ... adjuvant (in select cases ... timeline #simplified #oncology
Oncologic Emergencies - Differential Diagnosis Framework

HEMATOLOGIC ONCOLOGIC EMERGENCIES:
Hyperviscosity Syndrome:
 • Spontaneous bleeding
 • Shortness of breath
Oncologic Emergencies ... HEMATOLOGIC ONCOLOGIC ... STRUCTURAL ONCOLOGIC ... Constipation • Nausea ... Hyponatremia • Nausea
Chemotherapy Toxicity Bear Mnemonic - Cumulatively Toxic Drugs and their Rescues
 • Asparagine: neurotoxicity
 • Cisplatin:
Chemotherapy Toxicity ... MD @srrezaie #Chemotherapy ... #pharmacology #oncology
Causes of Neutropenia with Pancytopenia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Sequestration:
 • Splenomegaly
Marrow Infiltration:
 • Hematologic and non-hematologic
Causes of Neutropenia ... suppression: • Chemotherapy ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Causes of Dilated Cardiomyopathy DCMP - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Idiopathic DCMP: Viral, Inflammatory cardiomyopathy, Genetic causes, Unknown
Causes of Dilated ... cardiomyopathy, Genetic causes ... , Unknown causes ... Other secondary causes ... Alcohol induced, Chemotherapy