Nomenclature and Classification of Tumors — Flashcards

Pleomorphic adenoma is a slow growing _____ tumor that is potentially malignant

Medulloblastoma and malignant pinealoblastoma is a grade _____ astrocytoma

To remember the most common neoplasias that spread _____Embryonal carcinomaHepatocellular carcinomaSarcomaChoriocarcinomaRenal cell carcinomaFollicular carcinoma of the thyroid

Smooth muscle can give rise to a _____ (benign) and leiomyosarcoma (malignant)

The suffix -oma attached to a cell type from which a tumor originates is suggestive of a benign _____ tumor.

_____ classification describes neuroblastoma.

Angiosarcoma and hemangiopericytoma are _____ grade neoplasms

The following image represents the _____ carcinoma subtype of invasive ductal carcinoma (breast): hint: the circled area is lymphatics

In HPV-_____ SCC of the oral cavity, patients generally present with large primary lesions with variable nodal disease.

What type of rhabdomyosarcoma is shown in the given image? _____ **most common subtype