Neoplasia — Flashcards

A mesenchymal tumor is a _____

What is the most common variant of melanoma?_____

Which ovarian neoplasm is most commonly associated with an increased AFP and alpha 1 antitrypsin?_____

Thyroid _____ carcinoma often invades local structures leading to dysphagia or respiratory compromise

Glomus tumors arise from modified _____ cells of the thermoregulatory glomus body

Which autosomal dominant syndrome is associated with increased risk for colon, ovarian, and endometrial carcinoma? _____

_____ neoplastic tumors invade locally and have potential to metastasize

_____ disease is ductal carcinoma in situ that extends up the ducts to the skin of the nipple

Tumor _____ defines the degree of cellular differentiation and mitotic activity

What tumor marker may be used to identify melanoma?_____