NBME Step 2 CK Form 7 Radiation therapy (NBME Answers)

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Retired NBME Step 2 CK Form 7 Answers

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A 62-year-old woman is brought to the ...
Radiation therapy 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖
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Older woman with known history of metastatic breast cancer (lymph node positive) who presents with progressive back pain with lower extremity UMN weakness (positive Babinski, brink reflexes) and lower extremity numbness/tingling, concerning for metastases to the vertebral bodies leading to spinal cord compression
Key idea: Bone metastatic disease should be managed with radiation therapy
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5421962/

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