10.11 Haemonc

Written By Joan

10.11 Oncology [PDF link]: Common cancers, carcinogens, and tumour markers. Genetic conditions predisposing to cancer: Li Fraumeni, BRCA, Von Hippel Lindau (VHL) disease, Lynch syndrome (hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer syndrome; HNPCC), familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP), Gardner syndrome. Palliative care: pain medications (including opioids and conversion), hiccups, agitation and confusion, secretions, nausea and vomiting.

External links

  • Palliative care prescribing (including opioid conversion doses): NICE guidelines

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