Neoplasia — Flashcards

Which tumor suppressor gene is associated with neurofibromatosis type 1?_____

One subtype of invasive ductal carcinoma of the breast is _____ carcinoma, which is characterized by malignant cells floating in 'pools of mucus'

_____ is the most common type of primary lung carcinoma (40%)

What is the most common primary benign CNS tumor in adults? _____

What percent of brain tumors are from metastases?_____

Presence or absence of which three receptors or genes are most important in predicting response to treatment of breast cancer?_____

Do the megakaryoblasts seen in acute megakaryoblastic leukemia typically contain myeloperoxidase (MPO)? _____

_____ carcinoma is a malignant germ cell tumor of the ovary or testis composed of large primitive cells

What is the mechanism that results in malignancy from the L-MYC oncogene?_____

_____ lymphoma is a neoplastic proliferation of intermediate-sized B cells (CD20+)