What area of the body does the acral lentiginous subtype of melanoma typically arise?_____
#2
Melanoma is often driven by activating mutations in _____ kinase
#3
What is the most important prognostic factor in predicting melanoma metastasis? _____
#4
What is the prognosis of the lentigo maligna subtype of melanoma? _____
#5
Which form of radiation is associated with the following types of cancer?_____ Basal Cell Carcinoma of the SkinSquamous Cell Carcinoma of the SkinMelanoma of the Skin
#6
Melanoma progresses to _____ growth into the deep dermis
#7
albinism
Melanoma pathology US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Melanoma pathology Flashcard Deck - 7 Cards
Flashcard 1: What area of the body does the acral lentiginous subtype of melanoma typically arise?_____
Answer: Palms or soles
Flashcard 2: Melanoma is often driven by activating mutations in _____ kinase
Answer: BRAF
Flashcard 3: What is the most important prognostic factor in predicting melanoma metastasis? _____
Answer: Depth of invasion (Breslow thickness)
Flashcard 4: What is the prognosis of the lentigo maligna subtype of melanoma? _____
Answer: Good (radial growth, "melanoma in situ")
Flashcard 5: Which form of radiation is associated with the following types of cancer?_____ Basal Cell Carcinoma of the SkinSquamous Cell Carcinoma of the SkinMelanoma of the Skin
Answer: Non-Ionizing Radiation
Flashcard 6: Melanoma progresses to _____ growth into the deep dermis
Answer: vertical
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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