Gastroenterology & Hepatology — Flashcards

What is the investigation for locoregional staging of oesophageal cancer? _____

Whether colon carcioma surgery results in a stoma or _____ is an indiviudal case

Colorectal carcinoma should be staged using a _____

Hint: investigation

Oesophageal cancer most commonly presents with _____, odynophagia, & weight loss/malnutrition

How can diverticular disease be diagnosed? _____

Hint: 3

What is the asymptomatic management of diverticular disease? _____

_____ describes the presence of diverticula that are inflamed/infected

What is the management of mild diverticulitis? _____

What is the symptomatic management of diverticular disease? _____

Hint: 2

Patients with _____ typically present with acute-onset of severe left lower quadrant pain, nausea & vomiting, change in bowel habit, fever