Neoplasia — Flashcards

Which oncogenic microbes are associated with the following cancers?:_____Hepatocellular Carcinoma

The adenoma-carcinoma sequence begins with _____ gene mutations

Adenocarcinoma of the lung is _____ located

Medulloblastoma is a form of primitive _____ tumor (embryonic tissue origin)

Tumor cells commonly produce _____ factors (ex. FGF / VEGF), which are necessary for tumor survival and growth

_____ nevi are flat macules, most commonly seen in children

Which oncogenic microbe is associated with the following cancers?:_____Gastric AdenocarcinomaMALT Lymphoma

The initial growth phase of melanoma is characterized by _____ growth horizontally along the epidermis and superficial epidermis

Mutations in which tumor suppressor gene/protein can lead to Neurofibromatosis II?_____

Risk factors for squamous cell carcinoma include _____-induced DNA damage