Download DNB 2020 December RadIatIon Oncology Paper II Question Paper

Download Diplomate of National Board (DNB) 2020 December RadIatIon Oncology Paper II Question Paper

FINAL EXAM
NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
DECEMBER 2020
RADIATION ONCOLOGY
PAPER-II

Time: 3 hours
RTH/D/20/41/II
Max. Marks:100
Important Instructions:
You are provided with 5 answer sheet booklets. Each individual answer sheet booklet consists
of 10 pages excluding the covering jackets.
Answers to all the questions must be attempted within these 5 answer sheet booklets which
must be later tagged together at the end of the exam.
No additional supplementary answer sheet booklet will be provided.
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) Differentiate Hodgkin's from Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
5+5
b) Role of Radiotherapy in lymphomas.
2. Pathologic classification of bone tumours and the management of
5+5
Osteoclastoma.
3. A 4 cm nodule excised from the thyroid of woman aged 50 years has been
10
shown to be a well differentiated adenocarcinoma. Discuss the
management.
4. Role and techniques of brachytherapy in carcinoma cervix.
10
5. How will you manage a 70-year-old male patient who presents with
10
multiple bone metastasis?
6. What is the role of intraoperative radiotherapy? Describe the techniques
5+5
and indications.
7. A woman aged 50 years presents with signs of early cord compression
5+5
and is found to have a lump in the breast. How will you investigate and
treat her?
8. What is the role of brachytherapy in SCC of the hard palate? Discuss the 2+(4+4)
technique and the rules of distribution of sources if brachytherapy is
indicated.
9. Role of brachytherapy in paediatric tumours.
10
10. Management of a patient presenting with metastatic inguinal
10
lymphadenopathy.
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POSSESSION/USE OF CELL PHONES OR ANY SUCH ELECTRONIC GADGETS IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE
EXAMINATION HALL.

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