Oncology Cases & Quizzes

• Fast Five Quiz: Sickle Cell Disease Presentation and Diagnosis How much do you know about the presentation and diagnosis of SCD? Test yourself with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, November 02, 2020
• Fast Five Quiz: Sickle Cell Disease Sickle cell disease causes significant morbidity and mortality, particularly in those of African and Mediterranean ancestry. What do you know about this condition? Test yourself with our short quiz.
  Medscape, November 02, 2020
• Patient Simulation: A 26-Year-Old Woman With Back and Leg Pain A 26-year-old woman is tired of having her life disrupted by acute pain. What steps would you take to prevent future pain crises?
  Medscape, October 29, 2020
• Patient Simulation: A 28-Year-Old Woman With Recent Myasthenic Crisis A 28-year-old woman was recently hospitalized for respiratory distress and feels like her symptoms are worsening. How would you manage this patient?
  Medscape, October 22, 2020
• Antibiotic-Resistant Cough and Back Pain in a 63-Year-Old A 63-year-old woman presents with a chronic cough. She was first treated with antibiotics for 2 weeks. The cough improved, and the fever resolved. However, the cough returned. What's the diagnosis?
  Medscape, October 16, 2020
• Fast Five Quiz: Opioid-Induced Constipation How much do you know about opioid-induced constipation? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, October 15, 2020
• Fast Five Quiz: Breast Cancer Breast cancer comprises 29% of all cancers in women and is the second leading cause of cancer death. Do you know the common forms and best work-up and treatment practices? Test yourself with our quiz.
  Medscape, October 08, 2020
• A 40-Year-Old Man With Bumps on His Neck A 40-year-old man presents with fatigue, chills, and night sweats for the last month. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
  Osmosis, October 02, 2020
• Fast Five Quiz: Thyroid Cancer Practice Essentials Do you know which patients are at increased risk for thyroid cancer, as well as COVID-related concerns and best practices for diagnosis and treatment? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, October 01, 2020
• Anticoagulation for COVID-19: More Harm than Good? The risk for fatal hemorrhagic stroke adds questions to the routine use of prophylactic anticoagulation in patients with COVID-19, according to Dr Andrew Wilner.
  Medscape Neurology, October 01, 2020
• A Man With Skin Plaques Has Severe Pain After Eating A 71-year-old man presents with severe pain in the epigastrium. The pain started a day ago, after he ate a large, fatty meal for lunch. What is the most likely diagnosis?
  Medscape, September 25, 2020
• Fast Five Quiz: Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Heightened understanding of triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) has resulted in new treatment approaches that may improve outcomes. How much do you know about TNBC? Test yourself with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, September 17, 2020
• Fast Five Quiz: HER2+ Breast Cancer New targeted treatments have significantly improved survival rates for patients with HER2+ breast cancer. How much do you know about HER2+ breast cancer? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, September 14, 2020
• Fast Five Quiz: HIV More than 1.2 million Americans have HIV. Medical advances are allowing for longer lives. Do you know associated conditions to watch for and best treatment? Test yourself with our quick quiz.
  Medscape, September 11, 2020
• Fast Five Quiz: Cancer-Associated Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) How much do you know about the presentation, workup, and treatment of cancer-associated VTE? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, September 10, 2020
• Patient Simulation: A 60-Year-Old Woman With Leg Pain and a History of Breast Cancer A 60-year-old woman has a history of BC and leg pain that keeps her up at night. How would you manage this patient?
  Medscape, September 09, 2020
• Fast Five Quiz: HIV in Older Adults How much do you know about caring for older adults with HIV? Test yourself with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, September 04, 2020
• A 46-Year-Old Woman With a Cerebral Mass A 46-year-old woman presents after having a seizure. MRI reveals a cerebral mass lesion. What is the most likely diagnosis?
  Osmosis, September 04, 2020
• Fast Five Quiz: Adjuvant Therapy for Breast Cancer Test yourself on the appropriate indications and practices for adjuvant breast cancer therapy to better help your patients' long-term health.
  Medscape, September 03, 2020
• A Man With a Rash on Nearly Half of His Body for 8 Years An older man presents with a worsening diffuse rash that now covers 30%-40% of his body surface area. The occasionally pruritic rash has been present for nearly 8 years. What's the diagnosis?
  Medscape, August 25, 2020