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Most Common Breast Masses - Comparison between Fibroadenoma, Cysts and Cancer

#Diagnosis #Oncology #Breast #Masses #Comparison #Table
Most Common Breast ... #Diagnosis # ... Oncology #Breast ... Masses #Comparison #Table ... Examination and History Taking
Esophageal Cancer Staging Visualization

by Nigar Anjuman Khurram, MD @NigarAKhurram

#Esophageal #Cancer #Staging #oncology #esophagus #diagnosis #pathology
Esophageal Cancer ... Staging Visualization ... #Staging #oncology ... #esophagus #diagnosis ... #pathology
Who to test for BRCA 1/2?
Female Breast Cancer:
 • ≤ 45-50 years at diagnosis
 • Triple
Female Breast Cancer ... 45-50 years at diagnosis ... in this table ... factors in this table ... #indications #oncology
Causes of Localized Lymphadenopathy - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cervical:
 - Anterior
     • Infection
- Differential Diagnosis ... Thoracic Wall, Breast ... ) • Cancer (In ... Epitrochlear (Always pathologic ... Causes #Hematology #Oncology
Important Fungal Stains
Mycology Lab:
 • Calcofluor white - Fluorochrome that binds glucans and chitin in fungal
Important Fungal Stains ... Mycology Lab: ... preparation from culture Pathology ... #diagnosis #fungi ... fungus #comparison #table
Oncologic Emergencies - Differential Diagnosis Framework

HEMATOLOGIC ONCOLOGIC EMERGENCIES:
Hyperviscosity Syndrome:
 • Spontaneous bleeding
 • Shortness of breath
- Differential Diagnosis ... • Shortness of breath ... Hyperuricemia • Acute renal ... #differential #diagnosis ... #cancer
Back Pain - Differential Diagnosis
Primary Back Pathology:
 • Musculoligamentous injury (a.k.a. lumbosacral strain)
 • Spondylosis (i.e.
- Differential Diagnosis ... Primary Back Pathology ... common: lung, breast ... , prostate, renal ... #primarycare #table
Adrenal Metastases on Renal POCUS
Pt complains of right flank pain, n/v. States feels like prior kidney
Adrenal Metastases ... on Renal POCUS ... Final diagnosis- ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #cancer
Differentiation Syndrome in APML
Epidemiology:
 • Incidence: common in APL (2-48% depending on the study)
 • Triggers:
Cytokine Release from blast ... damage • Induce blast ... coagulopathy common • Imaging ... Anaphylaxis, Acute Renal ... management #hematology #oncology
Distal Ureteral Stone
Pregnant woman (about 8 weeks by dates but no prenatal care yet) presents with
severe sudden right adnexal ... Vitals stable. ... Do you see the pathology ... Came out with diagnosis ... ureteral stone with POCUS