Neoplasia US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Neoplasia Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 741: _____ lymphoma is a neoplastic proliferation of small B cells (CD20+ & CD5+) that expands into the mantle zone
Answer: Mantle cell
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* Germinal centers (red bracket); Naive & memory B cells that are enriched in the mantle zone (yellow bracket).
* * neoplastic cells express CD5 (usually a T-cell marker!)
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Flashcard 742: TSC1 is a tumor suppressor gene that encodes for the protein _____
Answer: Hamartin
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Flashcard 743: Is smoking a risk factor for mesothelioma?
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Answer: No
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Flashcard 744: Chronic Myeloid Leukemia may present with hemorrhage due to depletion of _____ by excessive platelets
Answer: vWF
Extra: In myeloproliferative neoplasms with extreme thrombocytosis (e.g., CML or Essential Thrombocythemia), the massive surface area of the expanded platelet mass adsorbs high-molecular-weight vWF multimers from the plasma, leading to a functional deficiency and bleeding.
Flashcard 745: After the regional lymph nodes, what are the two most common sites of metastasis?
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Answer: Liver and Lung
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Flashcard 746: _____ are proteins released by a tumor into serum (e.g. PSA)
Answer: Serum tumor markers
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Flashcard 747: The malignant cell of embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma is a(n) _____
Answer: rhabdomyoblast
Extra: Rare malignant mesenchymal proliferation of immature skeletal muscle.
Flashcard 748: Do both alleles of a tumor suppressor gene need to be mutated in order for expression of disease?
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Answer: Yes
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Flashcard 749: Cavernous hemangiomas should NOT be _____ due to risk of fatal hemorrhage
Answer: biopsied
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Flashcard 750: Is ependymoma typically seen in adults or children?
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Answer: Children
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* Boy standing next to PEN outlining VENTRICLE drawing: ePENdymoma common in children
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