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Causes of Anemia with Normal Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Decreased WBCs
 - Decreased/NormaI
Causes of Anemia ... RA, SLE, PRV, Chronic ... lncreased WBCs - Polychromatic ... Hemolysis - Polychromatic ... Inflammation • Cancer
Causes of Iron Deficiency
 • Inadequate Intake: Vegetarian/vegan diet, Malnutrition
 • Increased Body Needs: Infants/preschoolers, Pregnancy,
Pregnancy, EPO treatment ... Elite athletes • Chronic ... Loss (without anaemia ... ): GI cancers, Donations ... Disease (IBD, cancer
The World Health Organization's (WHO's) Pain Relief Ladder is a stepwise approach to the management of
management of cancer ... with acute or chronic ... Opioids #Analgesics #Treatment ... Pharmacotherapy #Oncology
Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML)

 • Definition
 • DDx
 • Dx Tool and Risk Stratification
 • Treatment
Chronic Myelomonocytic ... Stratification • Treatment ... @ZhuoerXie #Chronic ... Leukemia #CMML #oncology
Five Year Cancer survival rates in the USA

Despite increasing global cancer deaths, cancer death rates across
Five Year Cancer ... deaths, cancer ... , and improved treatment ... detection and improved treatment ... #Epidemiology #Oncology
Chronic Neutrophilic Leukemia (CNL)

 • Signaling Pathway
 • WHO Dx Critera
 • Risk Stratification
 • Treatment
Chronic Neutrophilic ... Stratification • Treatment ... ZhuoerXie #CNL #Chronic ... Leukemia #diagnosis #oncology
Early Breast Cancer - Management Algorithm
 • Luminal A-like (ER+ and/or PR+, HER2- and low proliferation)
Early Breast Cancer ... Early #Breast #Cancer ... Management #Algorithm #treatment ... #oncology
Reticulocyte Production Index = (Retic %) x (Hct / 45) / Maturation Factor
The maturation factor is
Index < 2: • Anemia ... of chronic inflammation ... deficiency (including chronic ... deficiencies: Chronic ... infiltration (e.g. cancer
Treatment of breast cancer: a simplified view
surgical therapy - 5-7 weeks
 - lumpectomy +
 - radiation
Treatment of breast ... cancer: a simplified ... BrighamChiefs #breast #cancer ... #treatment #management ... timeline #simplified #oncology
Dyspnea - Considerations with Malignancy
Directly Malignancy Related:
 - Lymphangitic spread to lung
 - Malignant pleural effusion
metastases Treatment ... - Cytopenias (anemia ... differential #diagnosis #oncology ... #cancer #malignancy