Melanoma is often driven by activating mutations in _____ kinase
#2
Mutations in which tumor suppressor gene can lead to Melanoma, Pancreatic Cancer, and Dysplastic Nevus Syndrome?_____
#3
What is the most common variant of melanoma?_____
#4
_____ nevi are flat macules, most commonly seen in children
#5
Melanoma is associated with sunlight exposure and _____ nevi
#6
Dysplastic nevus syndrome is an _____ (inheritance) disorder characterized by formation of dysplastic nevi
#7
albinism
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Melanocytic nevi Flashcard Deck - 7 Cards
Flashcard 1: Melanoma is often driven by activating mutations in _____ kinase
Answer: BRAF
Flashcard 2: Mutations in which tumor suppressor gene can lead to Melanoma, Pancreatic Cancer, and Dysplastic Nevus Syndrome?_____
Answer: CDKN2A (not p53)
Flashcard 3: What is the most common variant of melanoma?_____
Answer: Superficial spreading
Flashcard 4: _____ nevi are flat macules, most commonly seen in children
Answer: Junctional
Flashcard 5: Melanoma is associated with sunlight exposure and _____ nevi
Answer: dysplastic
Flashcard 6: Dysplastic nevus syndrome is an _____ (inheritance) disorder characterized by formation of dysplastic nevi
Answer: autosomal dominant
Flashcard 7: albinism
Answer:
Extra: very pale or white skin, increased risk for skin cancer usually AR tyrosinase or tyrosine transporters
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