Adrenal Medullary Disorders — Flashcards

Adrenal Medullary Disorders — Flashcards

Adrenal Medullary Disorders — Flashcards
#1

The definitive diagnosis of malignancy in pheochromocytomas is based exclusively on the presence of _____

#2

What are the associated tumors (3) that result from point mutation of the RET oncogene?_____

#3

The most common type of endocrine tumors in Carney complex is the _____

#4

Calcitonin and serotonins are responsible for _____ in Medullary thyroid cancer

#5

_____ syndrome is characterized by unilateral caf-au-lait spots (coast of maine appearance), precocious puberty, and polyostotic fibrous dysplasia

#6

A _____ pattern of chromaffin nests is diagnostic for paraganglioma or pheochromocytoma

#7

What type of thyroid carcinoma is illustrated in this histology slide? _____

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#8

What type of thyroid carcinoma is illustrated in this histology slide? _____

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#9

Hurthle cell carcinoma is a variant of _____ thyroid carcinoma consisting of oxyphil (Hurthle, Askanazy) cells containing abundant mitochondria

#10

_____ calcification in the form of psammoma bodies is seen in Papillary thyroid carcinoma.

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