Neoplasia — Flashcards

A characteristic of the transformation from normal cells to dysplastic cells is that they become _____morphic

Tumor _____ defines the degree of localization/spread

When performing Immunohistochemistry; TRAP can be used to identify _____

Tumor cells upregulate _____ to evade anti-tumor T-cells

The most important factor for prognosis of a transitional cell carcinoma is the degree of _____

Do cherry hemangiomas regress?_____

What is the mechanism that results in malignancy from the RET oncogene?_____

Are the following protective factors or risk factors for surface epithelial ovarian cancer?_____- Infertility - Nulliparity- Postmenopausal hormone therapy

Which tumor suppressor gene is associated with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1?_____

_____ is the second most important prognostic factor for a cancer