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2010 Series - April 13, 2010
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Lecture 38 of 52 NEXT»
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| A 50-year-old Caucasian male comes in complaining of a “bump” on the right eye and foreign body sensation of 1 month duration. The lesion on his right eye has been noted to increase in size over this time. |
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Which of the following factors would NOT put this patient at increased risk for having either conjunctival intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) or squamous cell carcinoma (SCC)? |
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| a. |
living at a higher latitude (farther from the equator) |
| b. |
40 pack year history of smoking |
| c. |
HIV + and xeroderma pigmentosum |
| d. |
exposure to petroleum products |
| e. |
occupation of farming for the last 30 years |
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Where is CIN/SCC most commonly located? |
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| a. |
limbus |
| b. |
fornix |
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interpalpebral fissure |
| d. |
(a) and (c) |
| e. |
none of the above |
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Which would NOT be an appropriate method of treatment for SCC? |
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surgical excision in combination with chemotherapy |
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surgical excision in combination with cryotherapy |
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radiotherapy alone |
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enucleation |
| e. |
exenteration |
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