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Published	02/18/2024	Compare and contrast clinical features of Neuroblastoma and Wilms tumour
Published	02/18/2024	Compare and contrast imaging features of Neuroblastoma and Wilms tumour
Published	02/18/2024	Compare and contrast microscopic features of Neuroblastoma and Wilms tumour
Published	02/18/2024	List the adverse prognostic factors for Neuroblastoma. (2)
Published	02/18/2024	A 6 year old boy presents with headache and recent right lower limb weakness. An MRI demonstrates a 4cm lesion in his left cerebral hemisphere. A biop…
Published	02/18/2024	Discuss how you would follow a 6yo Boy after radiation treatment to the brain for G2 Glioma, assuming you are managing this aspect of his care. (3 mar…
Published	02/18/2024	In general, for primary CNS tumours in children, what factors would you consider when making a decision about treatment with radiation therapy? Justif…
Published	02/18/2024	An 8 year old girl is referred following gross total resection of a classic, non-WNT (wingless type), non-SHH (sonic hedgehog) posterior fossa medullo…
Published	02/18/2024	Regarding medulloblastoma in a child, Describe a suitable radiation therapy technique and dose fractionation regimen for her treatment. Dose constrain…
Published	02/18/2024	Medulloblastoma CSI: What are the potential radiation therapy related side effects of the treatment you have prescribed? (3)
Published	02/18/2024	List common posterior fossa tumours in children. (1)
Published	02/18/2024	What are the microscopic features of classic ependymoma? (2)
Published	02/18/2024	c. Regarding ependymoma of the spine. Outline: (2.5)   i Epidemiology   ii Clinical Presentation
Published	02/18/2024	Regarding ependymoma of the spine. Outline: Histologic subtypes and their common locations
Published	02/18/2024	Regarding ependymoma of the spine. Outline: Histologic subtypes and their common locations Ependymoma (classic or anaplastic) - commonl…
Published	02/18/2024	Regarding pilocytic astrocytoma: (2.5)  i What are the macroscopic and microscopic features?
Published	02/18/2024	Regarding pilocytic astrocytoma, what signalling pathway is mutated? ·        Mutation in {{c1::MAPK}} pathway…
Published	02/18/2024	A 4 year old boy presents with a palpable abdominal mass. The favoured diagnosis is Wilms’ tumour.  a. List the key imaging investigations r…
Published	02/18/2024	In general, what are the indications for radiation therapy in paediatric Wilms’ tumour?
Published	02/18/2024	For flank irradiation in Wilm's tumour: Describe your target volumes including the information you would use to delineate them. Describe a suitable do…
Published	02/18/2024	Regarding flank radiotherapy in Wilm's tumour: What potential outcomes and radiation toxicities would you discuss with pareints
Published	02/18/2024	Give the rationale and indications for recommending TBI in patients with ALL. (2 marks)
Published	02/18/2024	Describe a suitable radiation treatment technique and dose prescription for giving TBI to a child. (3 marks)
Published	02/18/2024	For a child, what are the potential acute and late toxicities of TBI and what implications do these have, if any, for his future? (5 marks)
Published	02/18/2024	In general, what factors must be considered in the long term follow up of patients in Paediatric Cancer Survivorship clinics. How would you address th…
Published	02/18/2024	A 4 year old girl presents with proptosis. A right orbital mass is identified on MRI. Biopsy confirms an embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma. Further staging i…
Published	02/18/2024	In a right orbital embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma - Describe a suitable radiation treatment technique and dose prescription for this patient. (3) &nb…
Published	02/18/2024	With regards to definitive radiotherapy to the orbit for embryonal RMS - Describe the possible radiation therapy related side effects and their manage…
Published	02/18/2024	With regards to definitive radiotherapy to the orbit for embryonal RMS - What is the expected outcome in terms of cancer control and survival for…
Published	02/18/2024	A 14-year-old boy presents with haematuria. He has a 12cm pelvic mass causing bladder outlet obstruction. Biopsy confirms a bladder/prostate alveolar …
Published	02/18/2024	A 14-year-old boy presents with haematuria. He has a 12cm pelvic mass causing bladder outlet obstruction. Biopsy confirms a bladder/prostate alveolar …
Published	02/18/2024	A 14-year-old boy presents with haematuria. He has a 12cm pelvic mass causing bladder outlet obstruction. Biopsy confirms a bladder/prostate alveolar …
Published	02/18/2024	A 14-year-old boy presents with haematuria. He has a 12cm pelvic mass causing bladder outlet obstruction. Biopsy confirms a bladder/prostate alveolar …
Published	02/18/2024	For neuroblastoma, describe the:   i. Epidemiology. (1)
Published	02/18/2024	For neuroblastoma, describe the:  ii. Common primary locations and the sites of metastases. (1)
Published	02/18/2024	a. For neuroblastoma, describe the:  iii. Clinical presentation. (2)
Published	02/18/2024	a. For neuroblastoma, describe the:  iv. Microscopic appearance and typical immunostaining profile. (2)
Published	02/18/2024	COG  ·      Uses INSS stage, age, MYCN status, DNA ploidy, INPC histology (favourable: poorly diff or diff tumour with l…
Published	02/18/2024	How does neuroblastoma differ from Wilms tumour in terms of epidemiology, clinical presentation and sites of metastases? (2)
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