Neoplasia — Flashcards

What is the associated tumor that results from gain of function of the ALK oncogene?_____

Does menetrier disease increase risk for gastric cancer? _____

What is the major risk factor for basal cell carcinoma? _____

What tumor marker may be used to identify melanoma?_____

Telomerase activity is _____ in cancer

_____ tumors typically have a benign course but may cause obstruction and appendicitis

Mutations in which proto-oncogene can lead to Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders?_____

What is the prognosis of large cell carcinoma? _____

Which part of the respiratory tract can HPV infect? What does it result in?

Renal cell carcinoma commonly invades into the _____ (blood vessel)