Neoplasms
Apr 2014
Guidance is compiled and interpreted by professional pilots and physicians at FlightPhysical.com from the 2014 AME Guide page 159, FAA and FDA web data (www.FAA.gov & www.FDA.gov), instructions specified in the Aeronautical Information Manual, Federal Air Surgeon Bulletins from 1999-2015, and 14 CFR Part 61 and Part 67 (the FARs).
FAA Considerations - Item 48. General Systemic - Neoplasms
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FAA Policy for Airmen with Benign or Malignant Tumors | |||
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DISEASE/CONDITION |
CLASS |
EVALUATION DATA |
DISPOSITION |
| Breast Cancer | All | Submit all pertinent medical records, operative/pathology reports, current oncological status report, including tumor markers, and any other testing deemed necessary report, include duration of symptoms, name and dosage of drugs and side effects | Initial Special Issuance - Requires FAA Decision Followup Special Issuances - See Breast Cancer AASI Protocol |
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This page discussed the Neoplasms portion of the Gerneral Systemic section of the Fight Physical Examination required of pilots.
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