Gastroenterology & Hepatology — Flashcards

What is the management of benign colorectal adenomas? _____

_____ are swollen, inflamed vascular cushions in the anal canal

Colorectal cancers most commonly occur in the 1. _____ 2. Sigmoid 20% 3. Caecum + ascending colon 15%

Colorectal cancers initially start as benign _____

_____ indicates right-sided colorectal cancer

Hint: haematochezia/melena

What investigation is done for staging oesophageal cancer? _____

What are the two main surgical options for rectal carcionma? _____

Colorectal cancer most commonly metastasises to the _____

What is the management of oesophageal cancer? _____

_____ haemorrhoids are painful