longer (208 min vs 167 min) costs are higher robotic surgery ..PAGE:24 Management Neoadjuvant therapy rate ... at early stages early detection and screening screening with faecal occult blood tests motality 16%↓ ... regions in women mortality has been decreasing since the 1980s, probably because of improved early detection
ⓑbronchial carcinoid Bronchial carcinoid tumors, termed (incorrectly) "bronchial adenomas" in the past ... Cushing syndrome has been described in 1 to 5% of patients with SCLC but this may overestimate the real rate ... Increased levels of ACTH may be detectable in up to 50% of patients with lung cancer.
tumor markers Associated with cell proliferation - Elevated in tumors because of the high proliferation rate ... medullary and ovary, pheochromocytoma For endocrine tumors(medullary thyroid carcinoma, ant. pituitary adenoma ... But, tumor specificity ↓- screening하기 부족 Clinical applications - Early detection - Staging of prostate
Stage III Colorectal Cancer. - The drugs being used are 5-FU + Leucomon. - The overall 5 year survival rate ... Screening - Removing adenomatous polyps has been shown to reduce the incidence of Colorectal Cancer. - Detecting ... a multistage process : specific genetic alterations (mutations) on specific chromosomes -> a polyp (adenoma
