Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Mnemonics for Types of Tumor


Highly RadioSensitive Tumor: 
"We SMiLE"Wilm's tumour
Ewing's sarcoma
Seminoma
Myeloma
Lymphoma

Moderately radiosensitive tumours are: 
"PLaNT D BOMB"
Prostate
Lung carcinoma(Small cell)
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Teratoma

Dysgerminoma

Breast Carcinoma
Ovarian carcinoma
Medulloblastoma
Basal cell carcinoma



Relatively Resistant tumours are: 
"LHS RBC"
Lung(Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Lung)
Hypernephroma (Renal Cell Carcinoma)
Soft tissue carcinoma such as fibrosarcoma

Rectal carcinoma and carcinoma colon
Bladder carcinoma
Carcinoma of cervix

Highly Resistant tumours are:
"PHOM"
Pancreatic carcinoma
Hepatoma
Osteosarcoma
Melanoma

Tags: Dental mnemonics, radiology mnemonics, oral pathology mnemonics, type of tumor, type or cancer, classification of cancer, classification of tumor, treatment of tumor, dental radiology mnemonics, 

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