Definition and classification
- What are the malignant conditions of lung? H172
- What are the types of bronchial carcinoma? A
- What are the histological types of bronchial carcinoma? A, hl
- What is Pancoast’s tumor and Pancoast’s syndrome? a
Epidemiology
Etiology and Pathophysiology
- What are the causes or risk factors of bronchial carcinoma? A, hl
- What are the primary sites of secondaries in the lung? hl
Clinical manifestations
- What are the presentations of bronchial carcinoma? A, h173
- Why chest pain in bronchial carcinoma? A
- What are nonmetastatic extrapulmonary manifestations of bronchial carcinoma? Hl
Examinations
- Have you examined the eyes of the patient? What did you look for? a
Investigations
- What investigations do you suggest in bronchial carcinoma? A, hl
- Why bronchoscopy should be done? A
- If sputum shows malignant cells, would you do bronchoscopy and biopsy? a
Diagnosis
- What are your differential diagnoses? a
- Why bronchial carcinoma? A
- Why pulmonary TB is not your primary diagnosis? A, hl
- Why not this is collapse? A
- Why not consolidation? A
- Why is this not bronchiectasis? Hl
Treatment
- What are the modalities of treatment? hl
- How to treat bronchial carcinoma? A
- How will you stage bronchial carcinoma? hl
- What is the role of staging? A
- What is the role of surgery in lung carcinoma? A
- What are the contraindications of surgery? A
- Which tumor is more amenable to surgery? Hl
- Why small-cell carcinoma usually not amenable to surgery? Hl
- What are the indications of radiotherapy? A
- What is the role of chemotherapy? A
- Which tumor is more sensitive to chemotherapy? hl
- What is the prognosis? a
Complications
- What are the distant organs metastasized from bronchial carcinoma? Hl
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