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
- Diagnostic Approach and Oncological Staging
- Cancer Biology — Molecular Bases
- · The Characteristics of Cancer — Hallmarks of Cancer (Hanahan & Weinberg)
- · Carcinogenesis — multistage model
- Initial Diagnostic Approach to the Oncology Patient
- · Structured oncological clinical history
- · Alarm signs ("Red Flags") — NICE criteria
- · Diagnostic study by stages
- Biopsy, Pathological Anatomy and Biomarkers
- · Types of biopsy
- · Oncological histopathological report — essential components
- Diagnostic Imaging in Oncology
- Serum Tumor Markers
- TNM System — Fundamentals and 8th Edition AJCC/UICC
- · Prefixes and suffixes of the TNM system
- Staging of Lung Cancer
- · NSCLC — TNM Description (AJCC 8th ed.)
- Staging of Colorectal Cancer (CRC)
- Staging of Breast Cancer
- · TNM of breast cancer (AJCC 8th ed.)
- · Intrinsic molecular classification of breast cancer
- Staging of Gastric and Esophageal Cancer
- · Gastric Cancer
- Staging of Cervical and Endometrial Cancer
- · Cervical Cancer — FIGO 2018
- · Endometrial Cancer — FIGO 2023
- Lymphoma Staging — Ann Arbor / Lugano 2014
- Staging of Urological Cancers
- · Prostate Cancer
- · Germ Cell Tumors — IGCCCG Classification
- Performance Status (PS) Scales
- Molecular Oncology and Precision Medicine
- Paraneoplastic Syndromes
- 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