Neoplasia — Flashcards

Which type of invasive breast carcinoma is characterized as often being bilateral with multiple lesions in the same location?_____

HPV-related vulvar carcinoma arises from _____, a dysplastic precursor lesion characterized by koilocytic change, disordered cellular maturation, nuclear atypia, and increased mitotic activity

_____ are benign sex cord stromal tumors of fibroblasts (bundles of spindle-shaped cells)

In the _____ pathway (25%) of endometrial carcinoma, the carcinoma arises in an atrophic endometrium with no precursor lesion

Laryngeal papillomas may have _____ change on biopsy

_____ thyroid carcinoma is due to PAX8-PPAR mutations.

Arsenic is commonly found in _____, hence its association with lung cancer

Can you have a benign proliferation of lymphocytes?_____

Do both alleles of a tumor suppressor gene need to be mutated in order for expression of disease?_____

Small (oat) cell carcinoma is _____ located