Under what condition may a fit assessment be considered for a cabin crew member with an established history or clinical diagnosis of intracerebral malignant tumour?

A fit assessment may be considered after successful treatment and recovery, taking into account the histology of the tumour.

AMC17 MED.C.025 Content of aero-medical assessments

Q: What should cabin crew members undergo after treatment for malignant disease before a fit assessment may be considered?

They should undergo satisfactory oncological and aero-medical evaluation before a fit assessment may be considered.

Q: Are cabin crew members with an intracerebral malignant tumour always assessed as unfit?

No, they are initially assessed as unfit, but a fit assessment may be considered after successful treatment and recovery, depending on the histology of the tumour.

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AMC17 MED.C.025 Content of aero-medical assessments

ED Decision 2019/002/R

ONCOLOGY

(a) After treatment for malignant disease, cabin crew members should undergo satisfactory oncological and aero-medical evaluation before a fit assessment may be considered.

(b) Cabin crew members with an established history or clinical diagnosis of intracerebral malignant tumour should be assessed as unfit. Considering the histology of the tumour, a fit assessment may be considered after successful treatment and recovery.

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Source-Title: AMC17 MED.C.025 Content of aero-medical assessments View latest amendments

Erulesid: ERULES-1963177438-11210 Compare versions

Domain: Aircrew

Applicabilitydate: 30 January, 2019

Entryintoforcedate: 29 January, 2019

Regulatorysource: ED Decision 2019/002/R Navigate

Regulatorysubject: Part-MED

Typeofcontent: AMC to IR (Acceptable means of compliance to implementing rule)

Parentir: MED.C.025 Content of aero-medical assessments

Origin: EASA

Category: EAR