Oncology

Malignant diseases: Skin markers

"BAD MENS"

  • Bullous pemphigoid
  • Acanthosis nigricans / Acquired icthyosis / Annular erythema
  • Dermatomyositis
  • Migratory necrolytic erythema
  • Erythema gyratum repens (EGR) / Erythema multiforme
  • Necrolytic migratory erythema
  • Skin metastasis
Erythema gyratum repens (EGR) is one of the most specific markers of Bronchial carcinoma.
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Ovarian cancer: Risk factors

"Bright FILM"

  • Breast cancer
  • Family history of ovarian cancer
  • Infertility
  • Low parity
  • Mumps
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Omental caking: Causes

"Omental CAking = Ovarian CA"

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Cancers associated with DIC

 "APPPLeS"

The cancers associated with DIC (Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation) are,

  • Acute Promyelocytic leukaemia
  • Prostate cancer
  • Pancreatic cancer
  • Lung cancer
  • Stomach cancer
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