Soft Tissue Sarcoma Multiple Choice Questions

Tumours And Soft Tissue Sarcoma Multiple Choice Questions And Answers

Question 1. When do you suspect lipoma turns into liposarcoma?

1. When lipoma gets infected
2. When lipoma causes lymphangitis
3. When it becomes fixed
4. When it undergoes myxomatous degeneration

Answer: 3. When it becomes fixed

Question 2. Intussusception is caused by:

1. Submucosal lipoma
2. Subserosal lipoma
3. Retroperitoneal lipoma
4. Intraperitoneal lipoma

Answer: 1. Submucosal lipoma

Question 3. Myxomatous degeneration occurs only in which lipoma?

1. Retroperitoneal
2. Subfacial
3. Submucosal
4. Subcutaneous

Answer: 1. Retroperitoneal

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Question 4. The following is true for von Recklinghausen’s disease:

1. It is an autosomal dominant disorder
2. Skin pigmentation is a feature
3. Café au lait spots are characteristic
4. Does not turn into sarcoma

Answer: 4. Does not turn into sarcoma

Question 5. The following is true for schwannoma except:

1. The commonest site is the acoustic nerve
2. Sensory branches are affected more often
3. Well-encapsulated tumour
4. Highly premalignant tumour

Answer: 4. Highly premalignant tumour

Question 6. The following are radiosensitive tumours:

1. Oral cancer
2. Seminoma testis
3. Carcinoma breast
4. Malignant chordoma

Answer: 4. Malignant chordoma

Question 7. Which one of the following does not have a capsule?

1. Hamartoma
2. Schwannoma
3. Fibroadenoma
4. Branchial cyst

Answer: 1. Hamartoma

Question 8. Which one of the following is commonly associated with paraneoplastic syndrome?

1. Carcinoma stomach
2. Carcinoma colon
3. Carcinoma pancreas
4. Carcinoma lung

Answer: 4. Carcinoma lung

Question 9. Which one of the following conditions is more commonly associated with
paraneoplastic syndrome?

1. Hypernatraemia
2. Hyponatraemia
3. Hypercalcaemia
4. Hypocalcaemia

Answer: 3. Hypercalcaemia

Question 10. Polycythaemia is a paraneoplastic syndrome seen in which condition?

1. Hepatoma
2. Wilms’ tumour
3. Apudoma
4. Renal cell carcinoma

Answer: 4. Renal cell carcinoma

Question 11. Post-mastectomy lymphoedema is called:

1. Stewart-Treves syndrome
2. Bloom’s syndrome
3. Fanconi’s syndrome
4. Sturge-Weber syndrome

Answer: 1. Stewart-Treves syndrome

Question 12. Precautions to be taken while doing an open biopsy in soft tissue sarcoma include the following:

1. The incision should be longitudinal
2. Perfect haemostasis should be achieved
3. Drain should be kept
4. Flaps should not be raised

Answer: 3. Drain should be kept

Question 13. Sarcomas metastasise to lymph nodes includes the following except:

1. Rhabdomyosarcoma
2. Angiosarcoma
3. Synovial sarcoma
4. Liposarcoma

Answer: 4. Liposarcoma

Question 14. The following is true for the treatment of soft tissue sarcomas:

1. Surgery is the best line of treatment
2. Radiotherapy is given after surgery
3. Chemotherapy is also given
4. Radiotherapy is the first line of treatment

Answer: 4. Radiotherapy is the first line of treatment

Question 15. The following is true for the treatment of retroperitoneal sarcoma except:

1. Surgery is the best line of treatment
2. Radiotherapy is extremely helpful
3. Chemotherapy is not very useful
4. Most of them are liposarcoma

Answer: 2. Radiotherapy is extremely helpful

Question 16. Following are high-grade soft tissue sarcomas except:

1. Angiosarcoma
2. Synovial sarcoma
3. Malignant fibrous histiocytoma
4. Liposarcoma

Answer: 4. Liposarcoma

Question 17. The following is true for glomus tumour except:

1. It can turn into a malignant
2. It is an angioneuromyoma
3. It is radio-resistant
4. It is concerned with heat regulation

Answer: 1. It can turn into a malignant