Neoplasia — Flashcards

What musculoskeletal disorder is characterized by metaplasia of skeletal muscle to bone? _____

Which of the following types of tumors tends to be slow growing, well circumscribed, distinct, and mobile? _____

Immunodeficiency increases the risk for _____ due to lack of immune surveillence for tumors

Eosinophilic granuloma is a(n) _____ proliferation of Langerhans cells

Hint: benign or malignant

Blood vessels can give rise to a(n) _____ (benign) and angiosarcoma (malignant)

Mutations in which tumor suppressor gene can lead to Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Colon Adenocarcinoma, and Pancreatic Cancer? _____

In the _____ pathway (75%) of endometrial carcinoma, the carcinoma arises from endometrial hyperplasia

Adenocarcinoma arising from a urachal remnant develops at the _____ of the bladder

What type of fetal tissue is most commonly seen in an immature teratoma? _____

The mechanism that results in activation of the **RAS** oncogene is a _____