Epistemis

Internal Medicine · Common solid tumors · David Aldana

Internal Medicine · Clinical Specialties

How it begins

Compendio exhaustivo de los principios oncológicos generales y de los tumores sólidos de mayor prevalencia en la práctica clínica internista: epidemiología, biología molecular, presentación, diagnóstico, estadificación, terapéutica contemporánea y correlaciones clínicas.

What it covers

  1. Chapter 1 Carcinogenesis and hallmarks of cancer
  2. · § 1.1 Clonal nature of cancer
  3. · § 1.2 The hallmarks of cancer
  4. · § 1.3 Oncogenes and suppressor genes
  5. · § 1.4 The tumor microenvironment
  6. · § 1.5 Carcinogens
  7. Chapter 2 Staging, markers and patient evaluation
  8. · § 2.1 The TNM system
  9. · § 2.2 ECOG and Karnofsky
  10. · § 2.3 Serum tumor markers
  11. · § 2.4 Molecular pathology and precision oncology
  12. · § 2.5 Imaging in oncology
  13. Chapter 3 Paraneoplastic syndromes
  14. · § 3.1 Definition and mechanisms
  15. · § 3.2 Endocrine syndromes
  16. · § 3.3 Paraneoplastic neurological syndromes
  17. · § 3.4 Hematological syndromes
  18. · § 3.5 Mucocutaneous and rheumatological syndromes
  19. · § 3.6 Oncological cachexia
  20. Chapter 4 Oncological emergencies
  21. · § 4.1 Superior vena cava syndrome (SVCS)
  22. · § 4.2 Metastatic spinal cord compression
  23. · § 4.3 Tumor lysis syndrome (TLS)
  24. · § 4.4 Febrile neutropenia
  25. · § 4.5 Malignant hypercalcemia
  26. · § 4.6 Other emergencies
  27. Chapter 5 Oncological screening programs
  28. Chapter 6 Lung cancer
  29. · § 6.1 Epidemiology and risk factors
  30. · § 6.2 Histological classification
  31. · § 6.3 NSCLC Molecular Biology
  32. · § 6.4 Clinical manifestations
  33. · § 6.5 Diagnosis
  34. · § 6.6 Staging and treatment
  35. Chapter 7 Esophageal cancer
  36. · § 7.1 Epidemiology and risk factors
  37. · § 7.2 Clinic
  38. · § 7.3 Diagnosis and staging
  39. · § 7.4 Treatment
  40. Chapter 8 Gastric cancer
  41. · § 8.1 Risk factors
  42. · § 8.2 Lauren's classification
  43. · § 8.3 Clinic
  44. · § 8.4 Diagnosis and treatment
  45. Chapter 9 Colorectal cancer
  46. · § 9.1 Risk factors
  47. · § 9.2 Colonic carcinogenesis
  48. · § 9.3 Clinic
  49. · § 9.4 Diagnosis, staging and molecular
  50. · § 9.5 Treatment
  51. Chapter 10 Hepatocellular carcinoma
  52. · § 10.1 Risk factors
  53. · § 10.2 Screening
  54. · § 10.3 Clinic
  55. · § 10.4 Diagnosis
  56. · § 10.5 BCLC staging and treatment
  57. Chapter 11 Pancreatic cancer
  58. · § 11.1 Risk factors
  59. · § 11.2 Clinic
  60. · § 11.3 Diagnosis
  61. · § 11.4 Treatment
  62. Chapter 12 Prostate cancer
  63. · § 12.1 Epidemiology and risk factors
  64. · § 12.2 Screening and diagnosis
  65. · § 12.3 Classification: Gleason and ISUP groups
  66. · § 12.4 Staging
  67. · § 12.5 Treatment
  68. Chapter 13 Renal cell carcinoma
  69. · § 13.1 Risk factors
  70. · § 13.2 Histological classification
  71. · § 13.3 Clinic
  72. · § 13.4 Diagnosis and treatment
  73. Chapter 14 Bladder cancer
  74. · § 14.1 Risk factors
  75. · § 14.2 Clinic
  76. · § 14.3 Diagnosis and treatment
  77. Chapter 15 Breast cancer
  78. · § 15.1 Risk factors
  79. · § 15.2 Molecular classification
  80. · § 15.3 Clinic
  81. · § 15.4 Diagnosis
  82. · § 15.5 Treatment
  83. Chapter 16 Cervical cancer
  84. · § 16.1 HPV and carcinogenesis
  85. · § 16.2 Screening and prevention
  86. · § 16.3 Clinic and diagnosis
  87. · § 16.4 Treatment
  88. Chapter 17 Endometrial cancer
  89. · § 17.1 Risk factors and classification
  90. · § 17.2 Clinic, diagnosis and treatment
  91. Chapter 18 Ovarian cancer
  92. · § 18.1 Risk factors
  93. · § 18.2 Histology
  94. · § 18.3 Clinic and diagnosis
  95. · § 18.4 Treatment
  96. Chapter 19 Thyroid cancer
  97. · § 19.1 Histological classification
  98. · § 19.2 Study of the thyroid nodule
  99. · § 19.3 Treatment
  100. Chapter 20 Cutaneous melanoma
  101. · § 20.1 Risk factors
  102. · § 20.2 ABCDE and clinical subtypes
  103. · § 20.3 Diagnosis, staging and biology
  104. · § 20.4 Treatment
  105. Selected bibliography

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Subject
Internal Medicine
Category
Clinical Specialties
Type
Study Guide
Sections
105
Reviewed
2026-08-02
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