Curriculum Objective
Objective
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship Objectives
Discuss the role of fine-needle cytology, open biopsy, CT scan, MRI, thyroid scan, and nasopharyngeal endoscopy in the diagnostic work up of a neck mass.
Curriculum Block
Clerkship / Surgery Rotation
- Indicates most relevant
Activities
Large Group Session
Tags
Basic Sciences
Diagnosis
CanMEDS Roles
Medical Expert
Curriculum Block
Clerkship
Surgery Rotation
Discipline
Surgery
Level Of Competence
Knows - Clerkship
MCC Presentations
Neck Mass, Goiter, Thyroid Disease
McMaster Program Competencies
1.1 Gather essential and accurate information about patients and their health through history-taking, physical examination, and the use of laboratory data, imaging, and other tests.
1.3 Interpret laboratory data, imaging studies, and other tests required for the area of practice
1.4 Make informed decision about diagnostic and therapeutic interventions based on patient information and preferences, up-to-date scientific evidence, and clinical judgment
MeSH
Endoscopy [E01.370.388.250]
Magnetic Resonance Imaging [E01.370.350.825.500]
Tomography, X-Ray Computed [E01.370.350.350.810]
Biopsy [E04.074]
Diagnostic Techniques, Surgical [E01.370.388]
Biopsy, Fine-Needle [E01.370.225.500.384.100.119.500]
Objective Type
Core
