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| Primary Malignant tumor in the lung |
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Definition
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Term
| What are 3 ways a person could obtain bronchogenic carcinoma |
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Definition
Active smoking
Passive smoking
Exposure to (radon, radiation, arsenic, asbestos) |
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Term
| What are 6 clinical findings of bronchogenic carcinoma |
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Definition
Unexplained weight loss, fatigue, cough, hemoptysis, chest pain, clubbing of nails
and possible shoulder pain (horners) |
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Term
| If the apex of the lung is involved (pan coast) what disease may be associated |
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Definition
Horners Syndrome
Miosis (pupil constriction)
Anhydrosis (lack of sweating)
Ptosis (drooping of eyelid) |
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Term
| In bronchogenic carcinoma there may be associated hoarseness if the ___ is involved |
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Definition
| left recurrent laryngeal nerve |
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Term
| If there is a small bronchogenic carcinoma tumor with a syndrome of inappropriate ADH secretion is associated with |
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Definition
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Term
| Antibodies to CA++ transporters at the NMJ is due to what syndrome |
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Definition
| Lambert Eaton (looks like myasthenia gravis) |
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Term
| What will chest xray show with bronchogenic carcinoma |
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Definition
| mass with a speculated border in the periphery or a perihilar mass |
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Term
| What is the management of bronchogenic carcinoma |
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Definition
| refer to the hospital and co manage afterwards |
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