NEET SS Surgical Group – Must-Read Topics – Precision Pointers #8

10 August 2023 | Precision Pointers

By – Dr. Ruchir Bhavsar

Are you gearing up for the NEET SS Surgical Group exam? With the exam date approaching fast, it’s time to buckle up and focus on the essential topics that will boost your preparation. 

In this blog series, we bring you “Precision Pointers” – a daily dose of must-read topics that you can’t afford to miss in your last few days revision study plan. Let’s dive in! 

Todays Precision Pointers are from – Endocrine and Breast

Things to be read : 

Sabiston

1. Chapter 37 – The Thyroid Gland –  Thyroid Histology and Physiology  ,  Thyroid Biomarkers ,  Thyroid Imaging  ,  Autoimmune Thyroiditis , Subacute Thyroiditis Riedel Thyroiditis , Iatrogenic Hypothyroidism ,  Thyroid Nodule  ,  Thyroid Cancer 
2. Chapter 38 – The Parathyroid Glands –  Primary Hyperparathyroidism  , Familial Primary Hyperparathyroidism 
3. Chapter 39 –  Endocrine Pancreas –  Histomorphology of Islets ,  Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors –  Histopathology and Staging , General Principles of Diagnosis and Treatment of PNETs , Diagnosis and Treatment of Specific Functional Pancreatic  Neuroendocrine Tumors , Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1–Associated Pancreatic  Neuroendocrine Tumor , Noninsulinoma Pancreatogenous Hypoglycemia Syndrome 
4. Chapter 40 – The Adrenal Glands –  Primary Hyperaldosteronism ,  Pheochromocytoma  ,  Technical Aspects of Adrenalectomy
5. Chapter 41 –  The Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia  Syndromes –  Complete 
6. Chapter 35 – The Breast –  Breast Imaging ,  Identification and Care of High-Risk Patients ,  Staging of Breast Cancer ,  Breast-Conserving Surgery , Mastectomy Lymph Node Staging ,  Treatment of Ductal Carcinoma In Situ ,  Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer  ,  Neoadjuvant Systemic Therapy for Operable Breast Cancer , Paget Disease , Breast Cancer in Men 

P.S. All tables , charts , images given in above mentioned chapters of Sabiston are must. All are high yield and important so do not miss.

 And the journey continues with a new topic every day! Stay tuned for more “Precision Pointers” to fine-tune your NEET SS preparation and boost your chances of success.