FCP2-734
A 62-year-old software developer with lung cancer is currently taking MST 30 mg bd for pain relief.
What dose of oral morphine solution should he be prescribed for breakthrough pain?
FCP2 Category: Haematology & Oncology
FCP2-735
An 80-year-old male has been receiving treatment for prostate cancer. He has complained of pain in his pelvis and, following radiological investigations, is shown to have pelvic metastases. Choose the most appropriate course of investigation for this patient.
FCP2-720
Which of the following is mostly associated with thymomas?
FCP2-736
A 34-year-old woman is admitted to the oncologist clinic for further investigations. She has experienced fever, sometimes glandular and night sweats. Clinical examination reveals lymphadenopathy and a biopsy is performed. The biopsy reveals the presence of Reed-Sternberg cells, confirming what was suspected to be a Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Which cell surface marker is associated with this condition?
FCP2-721
Which of the following is not a recognised feature of methemoglobinemia?
FCP2-737
A 55-year-old woman with established metastatic breast cancer is admitted to the A&E with hypercalcemia. She has a clear medical history, doesn’t smoke and works in an office based job. At the A&E she’s given intravenous fluids and bisphosphonates. She’s finally discharged after normalization of her calcium levels. However, before leaving the hospital she’s sent to the endocrinology department for consultation regarding outpatient care and serum calcium monitoring. What is the most appropriate and useful advice for this patient?
FCP2-722
Which of the following is the most useful marker of prognosis in multiple myeloma?
FCP2-723
Which one of the following features is least associated with Waldenström’s macroglobulinemia?
FCP2-724
Which one of the following features is most helpful in distinguishing beta thalassaemia trait from iron deficiency anaemia?
FCP2-725
Which one of the following is the most common type of Hodgkin lymphoma?