new-onset diabetes and pancreatic cancer
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November 2006 CME ACTIVITIES 1301
ew-Onset Diabetes and Pancreatic Cancerupta S, et al, Authors
est ID No.: 0022 Contact hours: 1.0 Expiration Date: November 30, 2007
uestion 1:
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A 62-year-old man presents with new-onset diabetes mellitus.e has no gastrointestinal complaints and liver chemistry re-ults are normal. His chances of developing pancreatic cancer
ver the subsequent 6 years is: duestion 2:
b
d
uestion 3:
b
d
uestion 4:
b
d
a. 0.5%. 1%
c. 3%
. 5%Which of the following characteristics at the onset of diabe-es is associated with an increased incidence of subsequentancreatic cancer:
a. Obesity. Older age of presentation (eg, age 70 vs age 50)
c. Tobacco use
. Gastrointestinal symptomsThe increased incidence of pancreatic cancer is:
a. Present only within the first year after diagnosis of diabetesmellitus. Highest within the 2 years after diagnosis of diabetes melli-tus
c. Consistent for 5 years after the diagnosis of diabetes
. Absent after 5 years after the diagnosis of diabetesWhich of the following would you advise for screening ofancreatic cancer in the 62-year-old patient noted earlier:
a. Endoscopic ultrasound. High-resolution computerized tomography scan
c. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
. No screening for pancreatic cancertop related