Oncology Cases & Quizzes

• Fast Five Quiz: PNH Presentation and Diagnosis How much do you know about the presentation and diagnosis of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, January 05, 2024
• Triple Negative Breast Cancer e-Tumor Boards: Case 3: PD-L1 Negative TNBC with Homologous Recombination Deficiency   This case focuses on a patient with metastatic triple negative breast cancer which was initially HER2-positive.
  Medscape, January 02, 2024
• Fast Five Quiz: Immunotherapy for Multiple Myeloma What do you know about immunotherapy for multiple myeloma? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, December 28, 2023
• Fast Five Quiz: Overview of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia How familiar are you with CLL? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, December 27, 2023
• Fast Five Quiz: Staging Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia How familiar are you with staging in chronic lymphocytic leukemia? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, December 26, 2023
• Fact or Fiction: Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria Can you separate fact from fiction when it comes to PNH? Test your knowledge with this quiz.
  Medscape, December 26, 2023
• Fast Five Quiz: Metastatic Breast Cancer and Mental Health Are you up to date on the best practices for managing metastatic breast cancer and mental health? Test yourself with this short quiz.
  Medscape, December 22, 2023
• Fast Five Quiz: Triple-Class-Exposed RRMM What do you know about triple-class-exposed relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, December 20, 2023
• Alarming Findings Before Vasectomy A 45-year-old man is referred to a urologist for a vasectomy. A preprocedure workup reveals abnormal physical and laboratory findings. What condition is present in this patient?
  Medscape, December 20, 2023
• Fast Five Quiz: Acute Myeloid Leukemia Guidelines Are you ready to identify, diagnose, manage, and treat acute myeloid leukemia on the basis of the most recent clinical guidelines? Test yourself with a short quiz.
  Medscape, December 14, 2023
• Fast Five Quiz: High-Risk Assessment of Early Breast Cancer Do you know the key aspects of risk assessment and their implications in early breast cancer? Test yourself with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, December 14, 2023
• Fast Five Quiz: Ovarian Cancer Presentation and Diagnosis How much do you know about the presentation and diagnosis of ovarian cancer? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, December 13, 2023
• Abdominal Pain and Hematemesis An urgent endoscopy revealed hypertrophic mucosa and severe gastritis. Biopsies showed only moderate inflammation, with no Helicobacter pylori infection.
  Medscape, December 11, 2023
• Gastric Cancer e-Tumor Boards: Case 4: Superficial Adenocarcinoma   This case focuses on a 76-year-old gentleman with a history of colonic adenocarcinoma who underwent sigmoidoscopy in the past. He was referred to MSK after an antral lesion was detected on an upper endoscopy. The team discusses surgical options.
  Medscape, December 08, 2023
• Gastric Cancer e-Tumor Boards: Case 3: Moderately Differentiated Adenocarcinoma with Pelvic Metastasis   This case focuses on a 56-year-old woman who experienced relatively non-specific symptoms for about 4 months and was being treated for H. pylori gastritis. The team discusses therapeutic options, the importance of cross-sectional imaging, and multidisciplinary discussions.
  Medscape, December 05, 2023
• Gastric Cancer e-Tumor Boards: Case 2: Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma   This case is about a 67-year-old man with a history of gastroesophageal reflux disease who presented with dyspepsia. The team debates the appropriate surgeries and treatment options.
  Medscape, November 30, 2023
• Gastric Cancer e-Tumor Boards: Case 1: Signet Ring Cell Adenocarcinoma with CDH1 Mutation   This case is about a 24-year-old male who has a history of CDH1 mutation and presents after a fourth surveillance endoscopy with random biopsies of the fundus of the stomach, which showed intramucosal poorly differentiated signet ring cell adenocarcinoma.
  Medscape, November 30, 2023
• Patient Simulation: A 65-Year-Old Man With a History of Prostate Cancer and Increased PSA Levels A 65-year-old man with a history of nonmetastatic prostate cancer has a PSA recurrence 2.5-year status post radical prostatectomy. How would you manage this patient?
  Medscape, November 29, 2023
• Rectal Bleeding and Pelvic Pain in a 46-Year-Old Smoker The bleeding is moderate, and the blood is mixed with mucus. He also has pelvic pain, which increases with defecation, and constipation with distension of the abdomen.
  Medscape, November 29, 2023
• Ovarian Cancer e-Tumor Boards: Case 5: High-Grade Serous Ovarian Carcinoma with BRCA Mutation   This case focuses on a 75-year-old postmenopausal woman with a history of ductal carcinoma in situ who presented with worsening bloating and increasing abdominal girth. She is diagnosed with a high-grade serous carcinoma. Team Ovary discusses treatment options of surgery in combination with chemotherapy and PARP inhibitors.
  Medscape, November 09, 2023