Neoplasia US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Neoplasia Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 151: Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is due to an inherited mutation in the _____ gene on chromosome 5q
Answer: APC
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Flashcard 152: CDKN2A is a(n) _____
Answer: tumor suppressor gene
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Flashcard 153: A characteristic of the transformation from normal cells to dysplastic cells is that they become _____
Answer: pleomorphic
Extra: Dysplasia is characterized by disordered growth, which involves a loss in the uniformity of the individual cells and a loss in their architectural orientation.
Flashcard 154: Nasopharyngeal carcinoma is classically seen in _____ children
Answer: African
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Flashcard 155: When performing Immunohistochemistry; a stain for ER can be used to identify malignancies of _____ epithelium
Answer: breast
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Flashcard 156: _____ radiation is associated with chronic myelocytic leukemia
Answer: Ionizing
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Flashcard 157: Vestibular Schwannomas are encapsulated tumors of neoplastic Schwann cells with alternating areas of hypercellularity [_____] & hypocellularity [_____]
Answer: Antoni A
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Flashcard 158: A(n) _____ is detected with FISH as fluorescence outside the original chromosome
Answer: translocation
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Flashcard 159: What are the associated tumors (3) that result from point mutation of the RET oncogene?
_____
Answer: MEN2A; MEN2B; medullary thyroid carcinoma
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Flashcard 160: Which tumor suppressor gene is associated with von Hippel-Lindau disease?
_____
Answer: VHL
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