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Diagnostic Approach and Oncological Staging — Medical Library

Internal Medicine · Clinical Specialties

How it begins

Referencia clínica de nivel experto sobre la aproximación sistemática al paciente oncológico — desde las bases moleculares hasta los sistemas de estadificación actualizados (AJCC 8ª ed.), marcadores tumorales, oncología de precisión y urgencias oncológicas.

What it covers

  1. Diagnostic Approach and Oncological Staging
  2. Cancer Biology — Molecular Bases
  3. · The Characteristics of Cancer — Hallmarks of Cancer (Hanahan & Weinberg)
  4. · Carcinogenesis — multistage model
  5. Initial Diagnostic Approach to the Oncology Patient
  6. · Structured oncological clinical history
  7. · Alarm signs ("Red Flags") — NICE criteria
  8. · Diagnostic study by stages
  9. Biopsy, Pathological Anatomy and Biomarkers
  10. · Types of biopsy
  11. · Oncological histopathological report — essential components
  12. Diagnostic Imaging in Oncology
  13. Serum Tumor Markers
  14. TNM System — Fundamentals and 8th Edition AJCC/UICC
  15. · Prefixes and suffixes of the TNM system
  16. Staging of Lung Cancer
  17. · NSCLC — TNM Description (AJCC 8th ed.)
  18. Staging of Colorectal Cancer (CRC)
  19. Staging of Breast Cancer
  20. · TNM of breast cancer (AJCC 8th ed.)
  21. · Intrinsic molecular classification of breast cancer
  22. Staging of Gastric and Esophageal Cancer
  23. · Gastric Cancer
  24. Staging of Cervical and Endometrial Cancer
  25. · Cervical Cancer — FIGO 2018
  26. · Endometrial Cancer — FIGO 2023
  27. Lymphoma Staging — Ann Arbor / Lugano 2014
  28. Staging of Urological Cancers
  29. · Prostate Cancer
  30. · Germ Cell Tumors — IGCCCG Classification
  31. Performance Status (PS) Scales
  32. Molecular Oncology and Precision Medicine
  33. Paraneoplastic Syndromes
  34. Oncology Emergencies

The complete study guide is in the app

This page summarizes the outline. The full interactive study guide —with high-yield diagrams, clinical tables, and board review cases— can be read inside Epistemis, completely offline and ad-free.

Subject
Internal Medicine
Category
Clinical Specialties
Type
Study Guide
Sections
34
Reviewed
2026-08-02
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