Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

Previous year questions on Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma for NEET PG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test - Postgraduate), from the Medicine section of the exam.
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Q1.A man presents with mass at duodenojejunal flexure invading renal papillae. Histopathology reports it as lymphoma; true statement is:
- AII E stage
- BIII E Stage
- CIV E stage
- DStaging cannot be done until bone marrow examination is performed
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Q2.Treatment regimen for Hodgkins lymphoma is: September 2008
- AVAD
- BCMF
- CABVD
- DCHOP
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Q3.True for Hodgkin's stage IA is:
- AChemotherapy is best
- BRadiotherapy is best
- CTotal radiation therapy is best treatment
- DFever and wt loss is always present
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Q4.All of the following are the good prognostic features for Hodgkin&;s disease except -
- AHaemoglobin > 10 gm\/dl
- BWBC count < 15000\/mm3
- CAbsolute lymphocyte count < 600\/ul
- DAge < 45 yrs
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Q5.A 41-year-old man presented to the emergency department with a 9-month history of cough, exertional dyspnea, nocturnal diaphoresis, and weight loss of 10 kg. The physical examination revealed painless, massive, discrete, rubbery cervical, supraclavicular and axillary lymphadenopathy. Plain radiography of the chest showed bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy. The serum calcium level was elevated at 16.2 mg per deciliter; serum parathyroid hormone is within normal range. A diagnostic investigation was performed on him
- AFNAC of the mediastinal lymph node
- BExcisional biopsy of the axillary node
- CCT chest and abdomen
- DCore needle biopsy of the neck node
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Q6.International prognostic index for lymphomas includes the following prognostic factors except
- AStage of disease
- BNumber of extralymphatic sites involved
- CLDH
- DHemoglobin and albumin
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Q7.The combination of meclorethamine, vincristine, prednisolone, and procarbazine is used for the treatment of patients with:
- AAcute lymphocytic leukemia
- BChronic lymphocytic leukemia
- CHodgkin's disease
- DAcute myelocytic leukemia
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Q8.Stage III lymphoma in Ann Arbour classification of lymphoma is:
- AInvolvement of lymph node regions or lymphoid structures on both sides of the diaphragm
- BInvolvement of two or more lymph node regions on the same side of the diaphragm
- CDiffuse involvement of extralymphatic lymph nodes
- DInvolvement of one lymph node or a single region
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Q1: C. IV E stage; Q2: C. ABVD; Q3: B. Radiotherapy is best; Q4: C. Absolute lymphocyte count < 600\/ul; Q5: B. Excisional biopsy of the axillary node; Q6: D. Hemoglobin and albumin; Q7: C. Hodgkin's disease; Q8: A. Involvement of lymph node regions or lymphoid structures on both sides of the diaphragm.

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