Neoplasia — Flashcards

What three gene mutations are associated with increased risk of thyroid papillary carcinoma?_____

In invasive carcinoma, cell-cell contacts are lost by inactivation of _____

What pathology is characterized by a deficiency of the enzymes used in mismatch base repair? _____

In patients with leukemia, unregulated growth and differentiation of WBCs in bone marrow results in _____

Gross examination of _____ shows multiple, well-defined, white, whorled masses that may distort the uterus and impinge on pelvic structures

What receptor is expressed by meningiomas? _____

What type of cancer (e.g. SCC, adenocarcinoma, etc.) is pancreatic carcinoma? _____

Does HCV increase the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma?_____

Does the vertical phase of melanoma growth have a high risk of metastasis? _____

Is hairy leukoplakia pre-malignant for oral squamous cell carcinoma? _____