Neoplasia — Flashcards

Almost all _____ are calretinin positive, which is negative in most carcinomas

Ovarian carcinoma is associated with '_____', which occurs from seeding of the peritoneum with layers upon layers of tumor cell growth

Invasive carcinomas become metastatic when they invade the _____ or blood

ER/PR-_____, HER2-negative cancers is the most common subtype of breast cancer in individuals who inherit germline mutations in BRCA2

Which type(s) of cells line the fibrovascular projections of a papillary carcinoma of the breast? _____

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

Luminal B subtype of breast cancer can be ER/PR _____ve and HER2 +/-ve, with high Ki67

Borderline tumors have _____ prognosis than clearly malignant tumors, but still carry metastatic potential

_____ is due to an inherited mutation in the APC gene on chromosome 5q

Carney's triad consists of gastric _____, extra- adrenal paraganglioma and pulmonary chondroma