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Early Breast Cancer - Management Algorithm

#breast #cancer #malignancy #algorithm #oncology #early
Early Breast Cancer ... - Management Algorithm ... #breast #cancer ... #malignancy #algorithm ... #oncology #early
Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA)
 • CEA is a highly glycosylated cell surface glycoprotein involved in intercellular adhesion
Carcinoembryonic antigen ... Colon, Rectum, Breast ... levels: Pulmonary ... Carcinoembryonic #antigen ... #laboratory #oncology
Patient risk stratification algorithm for the treatment of cancer-associated thrombosis.

Currently, edoxaban and rivaroxaban are the only
thrombosis; PE = pulmonary ... #DOAC #VTE #Malignancy ... Anticoagulation #Management ... #Hematology #Oncology
Tumor Lysis Syndrome
An acute, life-threatening condition that appears within 7 days of starting cytotoxic therapies in
chemosensitive malignancy ... hyperkalemia, treat with Ca ... Syndrome #TLS #oncology ... #management #UricAcid
Sweet Syndrome

Acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis (Sweets Syndrome) is a skin condition characterized by fever and inflamed
Other areas: - ... Underlying cancer (malignancy ... ), lymphoma, breast ... CA - Hematologic ... #dermatology #oncology
Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) - Diagnosis and Management

Pneumonia Signs/Symptoms:
 • Confusion/disorientation (LR + 1.9)
 • Cough
Diagnosis and Management ... Uremia (blood urea ... for pneumococcal antigen ... , Legionella antigen ... #treatment #Pulmonary
Summary of Oncologic Emergencies

Neutropenic fever:
- Fever + ANC < 500 → start cefepime ± vancomycin (if
Summary of Oncologic ... high LDH, low Ca ... Hypercalcemia of malignancy ... renal failure, pulmonary ... #Emergencies #Oncology
Treatment Options for Helicobacter Pylori and Peptic Ulcer Disease

Active Helicobacter pylori—associated ulcer
1. Treat with anti—H pylori
H pylori with urea ... breath test, fecal antigen ... syndrome, gastric malignancy ... PUD #Treatment #Management
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
Non-Infectious (NTBE): • Malignancy ... Gastric & Ovarian CA ... Cerebral > Splenic, pulmonary ... Regurgitation • Colon CA ... Endocarditis #diagnosis #management
Crohn's Disease & New Diagnosis of Colon Cancer Algorithm
 - Define Colonic Disease Extent, Activity &
Complete Appropriate Ca ... Consult CRS, Medical Oncology ... vs IPAA - Ease ... develop metachronous CA ... Cancer #algorithm #management