Oncology

Get a brief overview of the haematological system - covering Leukaemias, Lymphomas, Myelomas and other paraproteinaemias.  

Learn about Multiple Myeloma, a malignant disease of plasma cells in the bone marrow.  

A presentation covering the basics of the haematological malignancies; including the acute and chronic leukaemias, the myeloproliferative disorders, paraproteinaemias and myelofibrosis.  

A poster detailing the journey of a breast cancer patient from diagnosis to treatment.  

A complete guide to the diagnosis and managment of thyroid cancer and how to clinically differentiate lumps in the neck. This resource is aimed at medical students in clinical years and foundation doctors.  

Hematopoiesis is the process of creating new blood cells in the body. All blood cells start off as hematopoietic stem cells, and then specialize into myeloid cells or lymphoid cells (T-lymphocytes and B-lymphocytes).  

This diagram was created to summarise my dissertation. It shows numerous methods of immune evasion methods of a cancer cell. I did a lot of research around this subject and never found a diagram that brought this number of methods together, so created one.  

Molecular Basis of Cancer Rate of Growth Most benign tumours grow slowly, and most cancers grow much faster, eventually spreading locally and to distant sites …  

Some useful notes on cancer and principles of oncology.  

The basics of nomenclature concerning Neoplasia are covered concisely and succinctly in one A3 size poster. Being able to correctly name tumours of differing origin can be a challenging task for new medical students, this teaching poster aims to aid the process.  

Case-based X-ray Interpretation with Questions.  

Chemotherapy  

Fantastic hand-drawn tutorial on the types of non-hodgkins lymphoma and pathophysiology.  

TUMOUR MARKERS  

Biomarkers in cancer “A characteristic that is objectively measured and evaluated as an indicator of normal biological processes, pathological processes, or re…  

Principles of Oncology 1  

This slideshow gives a good summary of the diagnosis of lung cancer.  

Information on the different types of skin cancer, their clinical presentation and some treatment options. These notes are based on several lectures at Dundee University given by Dermatology Consultants.  

Excellent slideshow covering neutropenic fever, chemotherapy, malignant spinal cord compression and tumor lysis syndrome.  

Learn what is chronic myelogenous leukemia as well as how to identify its signs and symptoms, diagnose it, and treat it. By Raja Narayan. Visit us (http://ww...