Onco Checklist >> Colon Cancer Staging
| Histology | Result | |
|---|---|---|
| Colonoscopy with biopsies | ||
| Histologies from unclear lesions (e. g. liver, lungs) |
| Patient history | Result | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight loss | ||
| Stool (hematochezia, melena) | ||
| Age < 50 years? HNPCC possible? Check Amsterdam criteria | ||
| Ulcerative Colitis? | ||
| Important: Recommend colonoscopy for all first degree relatives 10 years before age of patient's diagnosis. |
| Physical examination | Result | |
|---|---|---|
| Rectal examination Heart/lungs, abdomen (ascites?, liver palpable?) | ||
| Height and weight | ||
| Blood pressure and pulse |
| Clinical chemistry | Result | |
|---|---|---|
| Blood count Electrolytes Creatinine Creatinine clearance (calculated) Liver enzymes (AST; ALT; G-GT) Bilirubin ESR Alk Phos Coagulation parameters (incl. ATIII, D-dimers, fibrinogen) LDH CRP | ||
| Tumor markers CEA, CA19-9 as baseline examination |
| Virology | Result | |
|---|---|---|
| HIV 1 and 2 | ||
| Hepatitis B | ||
| Hepatitis C |
| Imaging and further examinations | Result | |
|---|---|---|
| CT of thorax, abdomen | ||
| Referral to other specialties | Result | |
|---|---|---|
| Surgery |
| Studies | Result | |
|---|---|---|
| Study inclusion possible? | yes no | |
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