Chandra’s Radiation Oncology Study Guide 2nd Edition (Chapters 1-15)

Radiation Oncology Study Guide
2nd Edition, Chapter 1-15




STUDY GUIDE

,Contents
ANSWERS AT THE END OF EVERY CHAPTER


1 Central Nervous System Tumors: Adult and Pediatric.............................. 1
Blair Murphy, Shushan Rana, Celine Bicquart Ord,
and Charlotte Dai Kubicky
2 Skin Cancer and Uveal Melanoma........................................................... 47
Reid F. Thompson, Christina Binder, Shushan Rana,
Celine Bicquart Ord, and John M. Holland
3 Head and Neck Cancer ............................................................................ 83
Shushan Rana, John M. Holland, Kristina H. Young,
and Celine Bicquart Ord
4 Thoracic Cancer..................................................................................... 163
Shushan Rana, Celine Bicquart Ord, and Charles R. Thomas Jr.
5 Tumors of the Mediastinum ................................................................... 221
Shushan Rana, Celine Bicquart Ord, and Charles R. Thomas Jr.
6 Breast Cancer ......................................................................................... 233
Carol Marquez, Pehr Hartvigson, Kiri Cook, Shushan Rana,
Celine Bicquart Ord, and Charlotte Dai Kubicky
7 Upper Gastrointestinal Cancers ............................................................ 293
Vivek Verma, Ethan B. Ludmir, Faisal Siddiqui, Celine Bicquart Ord,
and Charles R. Thomas Jr.
8 Lower Gastrointestinal Cancers ............................................................ 325
Ethan B. Ludmir, Vivek Verma, Shushan Rana, Sravana Chennupati,
Celine Bicquart Ord, and Charles R. Thomas Jr.
9 Cancers of the Urinary System .............................................................. 357
Timur Mitin, Chris Deig, Shushan Rana, Celine Bicquart Ord,
and Eric K. Hansen



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10 Male Genitourinary Cancers ................................................................. 383
Timur Mitin, Chris Deig, Shushan Rana, Celine Bicquart Ord,
and Eric K. Hansen

,11 Gynecological Cancers ........................................................................... 443
Jenna M. Kahn, Shushan Rana, Joseph G. Waller, Celine Bicquart
Ord, and Subhakar Mutyala
12 Heme Malignancies ................................................................................ 493
Brandon A. Dyer, Patrick J. Gagnon, Celine Bicquart Ord,
and Carol Marquez
13 Soft Tissue Sarcomas and Bone Tumors................................................ 541
Christina Binder, Celine Bicquart Ord, and Arthur Hung
14 Pediatric Non-CNS Tumors ................................................................... 571
Blair Murphy, Shushan Rana, Celine Bicquart Ord,
and Carol Marquez
15 Benign and Metastatic Disease............................................................... 625
Eric M. Chang, Celine Bicquart Ord, and John M. Holland

Index............................................................................................................... 649

, Chapter 1
Central Nervous System Tumors: Adult
and Pediatric




Questions

1. Which of the following subgroups of medulloblastoma has the highest
rate of metastatic recurrence?
A. WNT
B. SHH
C. Group 3
D. Group 4.

2. What type of intracranial tumor is most commonly seen with
neurofibromato- sis type 2?
A. Schwannoma
B. Meningioma
C. Astrocytoma
D. Oligodendroglioma