Download DNB 2016 Dec SURGICAL ONCOLOGY PAPER 1 Question Paper

Download Diplomate of National Board (DNB) 2016 Dec SURGICAL ONCOLOGY PAPER 1 Previous Question Paper

FINAL EXAM NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
DECEMBER 2016
POSSESSION / USE OF CELL PHONES OR ANY SUCH ELECTRONIC GADGETS IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE
EXAMINATION HALL.
SURGICAL ONCOLOGY

PAPER ? I
SURG.ONCO/D/16/47/I
Time : 3 hours
Max. Marks : 100

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.

Write short notes on:

1. a) How does Tobacco cause cancer?
b) List the Tobacco related cancers.
c) Mention strategies for Tobacco Cessation programmes.

3+3+4
2. a) What are mitotic spindle agents?
b) Write about the cancers wherein they are used. Also mention their
toxicity.
c) Write about 2 newer drugs in this group.

3+3+4
3. a) What is Brachytherapy? Write the principles of Brachytherapy.
b) Indications for brachytherapy.
c) Differences between low dose rate and high dose rate brachytherapy.

4+2+4
4. a) Different levels of evidence.
b) p-value

5+5
5. a) Define tumour markers.
b) Usefulness of tumour markers in clinical practice.
c) Write in detail about any 2 tumour markers.

1+3+(3+3)
6. a) What are tumour suppressor genes and their functions?
b) List the tumour suppressor genes.
c) Write in detail about any one tumour suppressor gene.

4+2+4
7. a) Principles of organ conservation in Oncology.
b) Evolution of breast conserving therapy for carcinoma breast.

5+5
8. a) What are neuroablative procedures used in pain relief?
b) Write in detail about any 2 such procedures.

4+(3+3)
9. a) What are oncogenic viruses?
b) Classify and list them.
c) Write in detail about any one such virus.

4+2+4
10. a) What is palliative care?
b) Setting up of a Hospice Care in India.

4+6
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