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Oncologic Emergencies - Differential Diagnosis Framework

HEMATOLOGIC ONCOLOGIC EMERGENCIES:
Hyperviscosity Syndrome:
 • Spontaneous bleeding
 • Shortness of breath
- Differential ... Hoarseness • Chest ... venous circulation (chest ... : • Dyspnea, chest ... #differential #
Breast Cancer Subtypes 
Histological Subtypes:
 • Preinvasive: Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS). Lobular carcinoma in situ
Breast Cancer Subtypes ... Lobular carcinoma (ILC ... s41572-019-0111-2 #Breast ... Cancer #Subtypes #oncology
Who to test for BRCA 1/2?
Female Breast Cancer:
 • ≤ 45-50 years at diagnosis
 • Triple
Female Breast Cancer ... at age 60 years old ... • Breast cancer ... at age 50 years old ... #indications #oncology
Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Cardiovascular Causes of Dyspnea:
 • Myocardium:
	- Heart failure
	- CAD/ACS
	- Valvulopathy
 • Electrical:
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Dyspnea - Differential ... • Parenchyma: ILD ... of Dyspnea: • Chest ... Obesity - Flail chest ... #dyspnea #sob #differential
Differentiating Pacemaker vs ICD on Chest XRay
 - Single Chamber PPM
 - Single Chamber ICD
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Differentiating Pacemaker vs ICD ... on Chest XRay ... Single Chamber ICD ... - BiV-ICD by ... Radiology #comparison #clinical
Tumor markers in clinical practice
Colorectal - CEA
Hepatocellular - AFP
Pancreatic - CA 19-9
Ovarian - CA 125
Breast -
Tumor markers in clinical ... Ovarian - CA 125 Breast ... laboratory #diagnosis #oncology
Causes of Localized Lymphadenopathy - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cervical:
 - Anterior
     • Infection
Lymphadenopathy - Differential ... Thoracic Malignancy (Breast ... Thoracic Wall, Breast ... Lymphadenopathy #LAD #Differential ... Causes #Hematology #Oncology
Septic emboli
Septic emboli usually present as multiple ill-defined nodules.
In about 50% cavitation is seen.
CT demonstrates more
lesions than the chest ... in the proper clinical ... two ill-defined ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CTChest #
High Attenuation pattern 
1. Chronic eosinophilic pneumonia with peripheral areas of ground glass opacity.
2. Sarcoid end-stage
with peripheral areas ... presenting as areas ... with peripheral areas ... consolidation #Clinical ... Radiology #HRCT #CTChest
On the left some diseases with a nodular pattern.
1. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis: ill defined centrilobular nodules.
2. Miliary
Hypersensitivity pneumonitis: ill ... bronchiolitis: ill ... #Clinical #Diagnosis ... Radiology #Pulmonary #CTChest ... NodularPattern #Differential