Rheumatology & Haematology — Flashcards

Hodgkin's lymphoma with _____ lymph node involvement may experience dyspnoea or chest pain

Hint: area

Multiple myeloma is a cancer of the _____ cells

Hodgkin's lymphoma has a _____ incidence, with the peak incidence occuring in patients aged 20-30 years

Hint: pattern of

_____ of patients with MGUS go on to develop Myeloma

Hint: %

Patients >60 years old with persistent bone pain or an unexplained fracture should be assessed for _____

Hint: what condition?

End stage progression of myeloma may be reduced with long term use of _____

Hint: Pharmacological

What are the diagnostic investigations for myeloma? Bloods: _____ Imaging: Whole body MRI Invasive: Bone marrow aspirate Other: Urine protein electrophoresis

_____% of Hodgkin's lymphoma is associated with EBV infection

_____ lymph node biopsy is preferred in Hodgkin's lymphoma

Lymphomas commonly present with _____, B symptoms and pruritus