Neoplasia US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Neoplasia Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 661: Hemangioblastomas have _____ capillary architecture
Answer: normal
Extra: Hemangioblastomas are highly vascular tumors often associated with Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) syndrome. Histology shows thin-walled capillaries and polyhedral stromal cells with vacuolated (lipid-rich) cytoplasm.
Flashcard 662: What is the mechanism that results in malignancy from the RET oncogene?
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Answer: point mutation
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Flashcard 663: Which form of Burkitt's lymphoma presents as a mass on the jaw or face?
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Answer: Endemic (African)
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Flashcard 664: Transitional cell carcinoma may arise via two distinct pathways: _____ and _____
Answer: flat
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Flashcard 665: Salivary gland tumors are most commonly _____
Answer: benign
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Flashcard 666: _____ is a malignant tumor of nasopharyngeal epithelium
Answer: Nasopharyngeal carcinoma
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Flashcard 667: Penile squamous cell carcinoma is characterized by a painless lesion (on glans or foreskin) in _____
Answer: older men
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Flashcard 668: _____ lymphoma is a neoplastic proliferation of intermediate-sized B cells (CD20+)
Answer: Burkitt
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* whereas large-sized B cells (CD20+) are in diffuse large-B cell lymphoma
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Flashcard 669: Mutations in which proto-oncogene can lead to Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders?
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Answer: JAK2
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- JAK2 is a non-receptor tyrosine kinase that when mutated at the 617 position to Phenylalanine becomes exquisitely sensitive to growth factors like EPO / TPO
- JAK/STAT pathway is involved with lots of cytokines (ex. IL-2, IFN, G-CSF) and anterior pituitary hormones (ex. Prolactin, GH)
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Flashcard 670: _____ tumor is the most common class of ovarian tumor (70%)
Answer: Surface epithelial
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* e.g. serous & mucinous- > serous is most common
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