Neoplasia — Flashcards

Acute leukemia is defined as a neoplastic proliferation of blasts _____% in the bone marrow/blood; these crowd out other cells from the marrow (bone marrow failure)

Osteoblastic metastases may arise from: _____ breast cancer and causes hypocalcemia and elevated alkaline phosphatase

Hint: cancer

Sideroblastic anemia is associated with _____ on bone marrow biopsy, which are iron-laden mitochondria that form a ring around the nucleus of erythroid precursors

Psammoma bodies associated with? _____

Which type of lymphoma is associated with masses composed of lymphoid cells (vs. inflammatory reactive cells)? _____

Hint: Hodgkin or non-Hodgkin

_____ = common extra-nodal involvement (GI, skin, CNS)

Hint: Hodgkin/Non-hodgkin

TdT (+) and CD10 (+) blasts is suggestive of _____

Hint: condition

_____ is a precursor for invasive ductal carcinoma (breast) _____ has ↑ risk for invasive carcinoma (either type, either breast)

Hint: condition

Ovarian mass and hyperthyroidism is _____

Hint: condition

Below is a patient with _____