Radiation Oncology: A Question-Based Review by Hristov Boris & Lin Steven H. & Christodouleas John P

Author:Hristov, Boris & Lin, Steven H. & Christodouleas, John P.
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 978-1-45112-252-7
Publisher: Lippincot (Wolters Kluwer Health)
Published: 2012-09-10T16:00:00+00:00

What aspects of the physical exam are relevant for evaluating a pt for a possible gastric malignancy?

General physical with focus on abdominal mass (local extension), liver mets, ovarian mets (Krukenberg tumor), distant LN mets (Virchow: left SCV; Irish: left axillary; Sister Mary Joseph: umbilical), ascites, Blumer shelf (rectal peritoneal involvement)

What is important in the workup for gastric cancer?

Gastric cancer workup: H&P (onset, duration, Hx of risk factors), CBC, CMP, esophagogastroduodenoscopy + Bx, EUS +/− FNA of regional LN mets, CT C/A/P, and diagnostic laparoscopy to r/o peritoneal seeding

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