Neoplasia — Flashcards

_____ leukemia (acute or chronic) is a neoplastic proliferation of mature circulating lymphocytes

What gender is more commonly affected by meningioma? _____

What is the etiology of laryngeal papillomatosis?_____

Myelofibrosis is characterized by a _____ smear (increased nucleated RBCs and immature granulocytes). Why?

A higher score using the Gleason grading system (for prostatic adenocarcinoma) is associated with a _____ prognosis

The most common type of metastases to the bone from the kidney are _____

Mesothelioma is almost always positive for calretinin and _____.

Downregulation of _____ allows for dissociation and spread of tumor cells

What is the cancer risk associated with HPV33?_____

Once tumor cells enter the extracellular matrix they will attach themselves to _____