Neoplasia — Flashcards

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia is associated with _____ cells and increased lymphocytes on blood smear

Squamous cell carcinoma of the lung is characterized histologically by keratin pearls and _____

Prostatic carcinoma with bone metastasis classically produces _____ lesions

What is the most common type of thyroid carcinoma? _____

Histologically, benign tumors have a(n) _____ nuclear to cytoplasmic ratio, whereas malignant tumors have a(n) _____ nuclear to cytoplasmic ratio

Which thyroid malignancy typically form "finger-like" projections without colloid or follicles? _____

_____ is a benign tumor of cartilage

Disseminated intravascular coagulation may occur secondary to malignancy, such as _____, due to activation of the coagulation cascade by primary granules

Which thyroid tumor may display dense secretory granules in cytoplasm on electron microscope? _____

Osteosarcomas account for _____% of primary bone cancers