Neoplasia — Flashcards

Transformation of CLL into diffuse, large B-cell lymphoma presents clinically as an _____ lymph node or spleen

Is pleomorphic adenoma a benign or malignant salivary gland tumor?_____

Lobular carcinoma in situ (LCIS) is often discovered _____; does not produce mass or calcification

The DCC gene is a _____ that is frequently mutated in advanced colorectal cancer

Which autosomal dominant syndrome is associated with increased risk for colon, ovarian, and endometrial carcinoma? _____

Thyroid _____ carcinoma often invades local structures leading to dysphagia or respiratory compromise

Ependymoma is a _____ tumor of ependymal cells

Most subtypes of Hodgkin lymphoma are more common in _____ (gender)

What is the major risk factor for basal cell carcinoma? _____

Is carcinoma in situ reversible?_____