Index

G

Entries beginning with G.

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1. Liver, bile ducts & pancreas

   Gallbladder cancer

   Gallbladder cancer is usually an adenocarcinoma found late, often after stones or at cholecystectomy. This entry covers risk, staging, and when surgery can still cure.

   4,217 words

2. Stomach

   Gastric adenocarcinoma

   Gastric adenocarcinoma is the main form of stomach cancer. This entry covers Lauren types, H. pylori, HER2, and perioperative chemotherapy.

   4,349 words

3. GIST & neuroendocrine

   GI neuroendocrine tumours

   GI neuroendocrine tumours arise from gut neuroendocrine cells. This entry covers grade, somatostatin analogues, and peptide receptor radionuclide therapy.

   4,130 words

4. Stomach

   GIST

   GISTs are the most common mesenchymal tumours of the GI tract, usually KIT- or PDGFRA-driven. This entry covers imatinib and risk stratification.

   3,981 words

5. Gynecologic

   Gestational trophoblastic disease

   Gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD) includes hydatidiform mole and gestational trophoblastic neoplasia. This entry covers diagnosis, hCG, and chemotherapy.

   2,303 words

6. Primary bone tumours

   Giant cell tumour of bone

   A locally aggressive primary bone tumour with many giant cells. It usually arises near the end of a long bone in young adults.

   3,051 words

7. Central nervous system

   Glioblastoma

   Glioblastoma is the most common malignant primary brain tumour in adults, now defined as IDH-wildtype WHO grade 4. This entry covers maximal resection, radiotherapy, and temozolomide.

   6,280 words