Neoplasia — Flashcards

_____ thyroid carcinoma is due to PTC mutations.

Blastic bone metastases present with high _____ levels

Mycosis fungoides typically presents in adults with _____ patches/plaques

When performing Immunohistochemistry; a _____ stain can be used to identify Epithelial tumors (ex Squamous Cell Carcinoma)

Imaging of osteosarcoma may reveal a "_____" pattern on X-ray

What is the most common benign tumor of bone? _____

Colorectal cancer arises in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis via the "_____ hypothesis"

Which two serum markers are often elevated in prostatic adenocarcinoma? _____

Loss of the VHL tumor suppressor gene (renal cell carcinoma) leads to increased _____ transcription factor, which increases VEGF and PDGF

Which part of the urinary tract does squamous cell carcinoma most commonly occur?_____