RT Book, Section A1 Walker, Charles A1 Dangleben, Dale A. A2 Dangleben, Dale A. A2 Madbak, Firas G. SR Print(0) ID 1180123866 T1 Colorectal T2 ABSITE Slayer, 2e YR 2021 FD 2021 PB McGraw Hill PP New York, NY SN 9781260458282 LK accesssurgery.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1180123866 RD 2024/04/18 AB Test Taking TipsQuestions regarding colorectal anatomy, physiology, and pathology are all too common on the ABSITE; while most subjects are fair game, common themes are tested. Comparing and contrasting ulcerative colitis and Crohn disease will always draw a question or two, while other benign conditions, such as volvulus and diverticulitis, will garner questions about nonoperative and operative management.Colorectal cancer is a broad topic with many items that may be tested. Know the proto-oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes associated with the condition, as well as the eponymous diseases, which are risk factors or markers for the development of malignancy. It is also helpful to know the treatment of the different stages of colorectal cancer with regard to neoadjuvant and adjuvant chemotherapy, as well as radiotherapy.