Neoplasia — Flashcards

Tumor _____ is the degree of localization / spread based on site and size of 1* lesion, spread to regional lymph nodes, and presence of metastases

In regards to cervical epithelium, a tissue sample showing a mildly increased nuclear-to-cytoplasmic ratio, mild loss of tissue orientation, and cellular pleomorphism is classified as: _____

Hint: degree of dysplasia

DCC gene is a tumor suppressor gene, and thus inactivating mutations are associated with _____ cancer

_____ is a neoplastic proliferation of mature myeloid cells, especially platelets

_____ is a squamous cell carcinoma usually arising from the epithelial lining of the vocal cord

Lung cancer often presents on CXR with a "_____-lesion" or on CT with a non-calcified nodule

The intermediate filament Vimentin is found in _____ tissue

Which cutaneous manifestation, Kaposi sarcoma or Bacillary angiomatosis, is associated with lymphocytic infiltrate? _____

What is the most common malignancy in the small intestine? _____

One benign cause of a 'coin-lesion' on CXR is _____, which is benign tumor of lung tissue and cartilage