MCH Preparation
Q) A 22-year-old woman presents with a giant cell tumor (GCT) of the distal
femur. Appropriate treatment would be: ( theme from test 13 on 31/3/24)
A. Curettage and debridement.
B. Amputation.
C. Radiation.
D. Preoperative chemotherapy, resection, and adjuvant chemotherapy.
Q) Soft tissue sarcoma with early lymph node metastasis is (#AIIMS onco 2021 ) (# Soft tissue sarcoma)
a) Pleomorphic sarcoma
b) MFH
c) Angiosarcoma
d) All of the above
Ans c)
Pleomorphic and MFH do not have lymph node spread
In Sarcoma lymph node metastasis is rare i(<5%), except in a few histologic subtypes such as
1. Epithelioid sarcoma
2. Rhabdomyosarcoma
3. Clear-cell sarcoma,
4. Angiosarcoma
5.Undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma (UPS).
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