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FINAL EXAM NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
DECEMBER 2019
SURGICAL ONCOLOGY
PAPER-I
Time: 3 hours SURGONCO/D/19/47]/1 Max. Marks:100
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Important Instructions:
- Attempt all questions in order.
- Each question carries 10 marks.
- Read the question carefully and answer to the point neatly and legibly.
- Do not leave any blank pages between two answers.
- Indicate the question number correctly for the answer in the margin space.
- Answer all the parts of a single question together.
- Start the answer to a question on a fresh page or leave adequate space between two answers.
- Draw table/diagrams/flowcharts wherever appropriate.
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-  a) How does radiotherapy kill cancer cells? 3+3+4
 b) Enumerate fundamental principles of radiobiology.
 c) Discuss principles behind various fractionation schedules.
-  a) What are the principles of cancer susceptibility at the genetic level? 3+3+4
 b) Enumerate few cancer susceptibility syndromes and genetic changes causing them.--- Content provided by FirstRanker.com --- c) Describe genetic basis, mechanism of carcinogenesis and clinical features of any two cancer susceptibility syndromes.
-  a) What are the cancers associated with infectious agents? 2+4+4
 b) Elaborate the epidemiology (incidence and prevalence) and mechanism of viral carcinogenesis in carcinoma cervix?
 c) How cervical cancers can be prevented by vaccine?
-  a) What are the common epidemiological study designs? 3+5+2--- Content provided by FirstRanker.com --- b) Describe “analytical studies”.
 c) What is clinical trial registry?
-  a) Enumerate the cancer sites caused by use of tobacco. 2+3+5
 b) Describe the National Cancer Control Programme.
 c) Describe the major pathway of carcinogenesis of tobacco.
-  a) What are the types of Polymerase Chain Reaction? 3+5+2
 b) Describe ReverseTranscriptase - Polymerase Chain Reaction.
 c) What are the uses of Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction in solid tumours?
-  a) Describe the demographic factors that affect the risk of developing cancer. 5+5
 b) Describe the global temporal trends in the occurrence of Breast cancer and Gastric cancer.
-  a) Describe the role of Surgery in cancer prevention. 5+5
 b) Describe the role of risk reducing surgery in breast cancer.
-  a) Describe the surgical segments of liver with the help of a diagram. 3+3+4
 b) Describe in details how do you calculate the residual liver remnant and decide on the extent of liver resection using triple phase CT scans and liver function tests in a patient presenting with HCC.
 c) Briefly describe the Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer Staging System.
-  a) Describe the hallmarks of cancer. 5+5
 b) Describe the therapeutic targeting of the hallmarks of cancer.
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