Neoplasia — Flashcards

T-cell ALL is caused by a mutation in a pre-T-cell in the _____ B-cell ALL is caused by a mutation in a pre-B-cell in the _____

Hint: location

VHL is a tumor suppressor gene whose product inhibits _____

_____ is a benign neoplasm of melanocytes

Inflammatory breast cancer metastasizes early due to _____

Craniopharyngioma is a benign tumor of Rathke's pouch that is filled with _____ crystals and calcifications

Do benign tumors have metastatic potential? _____

Actinic keratosis is strongly associated with a mutation in the _____ tumor suppressor gene

What demographic is most commonly associated with the mucinous carcinoma subtype of invasive ductal carcinoma (breast)? _____

What is the most common cause of death from skin cancer? _____

Lobular carcinoma in situ is treated with _____ to reduce risk of subsequent carcinoma