03.24 - Malignancies from Bone Marrow (Strom) Flashcards

1
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14q11 is location of

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TCR

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2
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2 components of CBF heterodimer

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CBFB and Runx1

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3
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3 AML’s dx by genetics alone (regardless of blast count)

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t(8;21) RUNX1-RUNX1T1; inv(16) CBFB-MYH11; t(15;17) PML-RARA

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4
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75% of ALL occur in pts under

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6

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5
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80% of acute leukemias in kids are

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ALL

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6
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Accelerated phase CML will show what in bone marrow

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Increased blasts

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7
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Activating mutation in ET

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Jak2-v617F or MPL

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8
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Activating mutation in jak2 mimics presence of

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EPO

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9
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Activating mutation in P Vera

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Jak2-V617F in 95% of cases

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10
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Auer rods

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crystallization of granule contents

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11
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B-ALL’s lack expression of

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CD3, CD5

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12
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Bad prognosis ALL subgroups

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t(9;22) BCR-ABL1; t(v;11q23); MLL rearranged

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13
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Basic starting point for diff dx

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PBS manual count

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14
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BCR-ABL inhibitor

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Imatinib

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15
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BCR-ABL1 fusion activates

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proliferation

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16
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Bone marrow of CML

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Hypercellular, many myeloid precursors, little dysplasia, no increase in blasts

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17
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Both T- and B-ALL’s express

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TdT

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18
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CBFB-MYH11 is what genetic lesion

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inv(16)

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19
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CD117

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C-KIT, the SCF receptor

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20
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CD19+, CD20+ =

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Mature lymphocytes/lymphoma

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21
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CD34 =

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Blasts

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22
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CD34, CD33 =

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Myeloid Blasts

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23
Q

Cell increased in Primary Myelofibrosis

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Platelets

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24
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Clinical presentation MLL rearranged ALL

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Most common leukemia in kids <1

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25
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Clinical presentation of BCR-ABL1 ALL

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Older adults, kids <1

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26
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Clinical presentation of CBFB-MYH11 AML

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Younger patients/kids

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27
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Clinical presentation of complex karyotype AML

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Any age group

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28
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Clinical presentation of cyto (-) AML

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Any age group

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29
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Clinical presentation of Essential Thrombocythemia

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Thrombosis

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30
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Clinical presentation of Mastocytosis

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Variable and Confusing

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31
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Clinical presentation of MDS w isolated del(5q)

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Anemia, often severe; usually elderly, more women

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32
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Clinical Presentation of PML-RARA AML

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Severe thrombocytopenia

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33
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Clinical presentation of Polcythemia Vera

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Thrombosis, HTN, stroke, MI

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34
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Clinical Presentation of Primary Myelofibrosis

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Thrombosis

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35
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Clinical presentation of Refractory Anemia w Ring Sideroblasts

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Unexplained Cytopenia, usually elderly

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36
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Clinical presentation of Refractory Anemia with Excess Blasts

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Cytopenias; usually elderly

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37
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Clinical presentation of Refractory Cytopenia w Multilineage Dysplasia

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Anemia, often severe; usually elderly, more women

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38
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Clinical presentation of Refractory Cytopenia w/ Unilineage Dysplasia

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Unexplained cytopenia(s), usually elderly patients

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39
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Clinical presentation of RUNX1-RUNX1T1 AML

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Younger patients/kids; Pancytopenia symptoms

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40
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Clinical presentation of T-ALL

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25% of pediatric B-ALL; Often w/ thymic mass or lymph node, spleen involvement

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41
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Clinical presentation of TEL-AML1 ALL

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25% of pediatric B-ALL

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42
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Common gene in CMML translocations

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PDGFRB

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43
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Common motif for lymphoid malignancies =

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oncogene&raquo_space;> Ig or TCR promoter

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44
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Consequence of IKZF1 mutation

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Inhibits differentiation

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45
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Cytogenetic (-) w/ FLT3 mutation is subtype of what

A

AML

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46
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Cytogenetics in MDS w isolated del(5q)

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Only loss of 5q

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47
Q

Essential thromb can progress to

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Myelofibrosis, MDS, Acute Leukemia

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48
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First criterion for acute leukemia dx

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Blasts >20%?

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49
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Frequency of Jak2 mutation in Essential Thromb

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50% of cases

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50
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Frequency of Jak2 mutation in Primary myelofibrosis

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50% of cases

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51
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Frequency of Jak2 mutation in Primary Myelofibrosis

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50%

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52
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Genetics of Mastocytosis

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Either cKIT mut or PDGFRA activation (FIP1 trans)

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53
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Good prognosis ALL subgroups

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t(12;21) TEL-AML1/ETV6-RUNX1; Hyperdiploid

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54
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How cyto (-) AML is treated depends on

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results of targeted dna sequencing studies

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55
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Hyperdiploid means

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> 50 chromosomes

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56
Q

Immunophenotye of Essential Thromb

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No known features

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57
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Immunophenotype of BCR-ABL1 ALL

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CD10+, CD19+, TdT+

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58
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Immunophenotype of CBFB-MYH11 AML

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complicated

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59
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Immunophenotype of complex karyotype AML

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Blast markers (CD34,CD117)+, typically CD33+

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60
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Immunophenotype of cyto (-) AML

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Blast markers (CD34,CD117)+, typically CD33+

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61
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Immunophenotype of Mastocytosis

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Tryptase, CD117 (C-KIT), CD25 usually

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62
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Immunophenotype of MLL rearranged MLL

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CD10-, CD19+, TdT+

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63
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Immunophenotype of PML-RARA AML

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CD13+, CD33+ (all AML +), Weak/absent CD34 (other AML +), HLA-DR-

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64
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Immunophenotype of Polcythemia Vera

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No known features

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65
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Immunophenotype of Primary Myelofibrosis

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No known features

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66
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Immunophenotype of Refractory Anemia with excess blasts

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Blast population (CD34+, and/or CD117+)

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67
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Immunophenotype of runx1-runx1t1 AML

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CD34+, HL-DR+, CD13+, CD33 weak

68
Q

Immunophenotype of T-ALL

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CD3+, CD5+, TdT+

69
Q

Immunophenotype of TEL-AML1 ALL

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CD10+, CD20-, CD34+, TdT+

70
Q

In CML, next step after RT-PCR

A

Bone marrow biopsy

71
Q

Intermediate cytogenetic risk group AML is treated based on

A

sequencing

72
Q

inv(16)(p13.1;q22) fuses what genes

A

CBFB-MYH11

73
Q

Lesion in Polcythemia Vera

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Activating Jak2 mutations in >95% of cases

74
Q

Megakaryocytes in MDS w isolated del(5q)

A

All are mononuclear

75
Q

Mitogen that plays significant role in growth and migration of mast cells

A

SCF

76
Q

More myelocytes than metamyelocytes -

A

Myeloid Bulge (myeloproliferative)

77
Q

Morphology of BCR-ABL1 ALL

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Big agranular blasts

78
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Morphology of CBFB-MYH11 AML

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Mixed granulocyte-monocyte features; Increased eosinophils in blood and marrow

79
Q

Morphology of complex karyotype AML

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Undiff, or variably granulocytic, or monocytic/monoblastic

80
Q

Morphology of cyto (-) AML

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Undifferentiated, or variably granulocytic, or monocytic/monoblastic

81
Q

Morphology of Essential Thromb

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Increased Megs (large and weird looking, tend to cluster)

82
Q

Morphology of Mastocytosis

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Aggregates of bland looking cells, round or spindle shaped, sometimes with eosinophilia

83
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Morphology of MDS w isolated del(5q)

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All megs are mononuclear

84
Q

Morphology of MLL rearranged ALL

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Big agranular blasts

85
Q

Morphology of PML-RARA AML

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Big blasts; Cleaved “bat wing” nuclei; Many cytoplasmic granules; Auer rods in stacks

86
Q

Morphology of Polcythemia Vera

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Hypercellular marrow, Erythroid Hyperplasia, Increased Megakaryocytes

87
Q

Morphology of Primary Myelofibrosis

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Increased megs; Bizarre shapes, Clustering; Fibrosis

88
Q

Morphology of Refractory Anemia with excess blasts

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Blasts and dyspoietic maturation

89
Q

Morphology of Refractory Anemia with Ring Sideroblasts

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Ring Sideroblasts, usually w dyspoietic features (in red cell series only)

90
Q

Morphology of Refractory Cytopenia w Multilineage Dysplasia

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Granulocytes don’t granulate normally; Nuclei don’t lobulate normally

91
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Morphology of Refractory Cytopenia w Unilineage Dysplasia

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Weird precursors, Binucleation or irregular nuclei

92
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Morphology of Runx1-Runx1t1 AML

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Some maturation to myelocytes, Occassional Auer rods

93
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Morphology of T-ALL

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Big agranular blasts

94
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Morphology of TEL-AML1 ALL

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Big agranular blasts

95
Q

Most common leukemia in kids <1

A

MLL rearranged ALL

96
Q

Most common site of systemic involvement in mastocytosis

A

Bone Marrow

97
Q

Most T-ALL’s have translocation of

A

oncogene to a T-cell receptor promoter

98
Q

Myelodysplastic Syndromes usually present as

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Unexplained cytopenia, bicytopenia, or pancytopenia

99
Q

Myeloid Bulge

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More myelocytes than metamyelocytes

100
Q

Myeloid bulge leads you to

A

Myeloproliferative

101
Q

Myeloproliferative: Elevated platelets

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Essential thrombocytopenia, Primary Myelofibrosis

102
Q

Myeloproliferative: Elevated red count =

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Polycythemia Vera

103
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Myeloproliferative: High WBC, All stages of granulocyte maturation in blood =

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Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia

104
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Myeloproliferative: High WBC, Monocytes, Promonocytes, Weird hybrids b/t monocytes and granulocytes =

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Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML)

105
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Myeloproliferative: Increased Eosinophils =

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Chronic Eosinophilic Leukemia, PDGFR neoplasm

106
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Myeloproliferative: Increased mast cells

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Mastocytosis (primarilty tissue targeted)

107
Q

Myeloproliferative: Increased mature neutrophils

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Chronic Neutrophilic Leukeia

108
Q

Neoplasms of mast cells usually present as

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Benign cutaneous lesions in kids (urticaria pigmentosa)

109
Q

Other than Essential Thrombocythemia, elevated platelets can be due to

A

Iron deficiency, infection, chronic inflammation

110
Q

Other than Polcythemia Vera, increased RBC count can be seen in

A

Lung Disease

111
Q

Pathogenesis of CBFB-MYH11 AML

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Dominant negative repression of myeloid maturation

112
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Pathogenesis of MLL rearranged ALL

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Fusion of transcription regulator to any several partners –> Inhibits differentiation

113
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Pathogenesis of Runx1-runx1t1 AML

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Dominant negative repression of myeloid maturation

114
Q

Patient with myeloid bulge is more likely to have

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myeloproliferative neoplasm

115
Q

Percent of AML w normal cytogenetics

A

40-50

116
Q

Percent of mastocytoses associated with second heme malig

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30%

117
Q

PML-RARA is a subtype of what

A

AML

118
Q

PML-RARA is what translocation

A

t(15;17)

119
Q

Polcythemia and Essential thrombocythemia both present with

A

Thrombosis

120
Q

Polycythemia Vera can progress to

A

Myelofibrosis, MDS, Acute Leukemia

121
Q

Poorly functioning clones =

A

Myelodysplastic Syndrome

122
Q

Primary myelofibrosis can progress to

A

Marrow failure, acute leukemia

123
Q

Problem w. immunophenotyping Acute Leukemia

A

Many break the rules, show mixed phenotype

124
Q

Prognosis of BCR-ABL ALL

A

Bad

125
Q

Prognosis of CBFB-MYH11 AML

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Better than most if “risk adapted therapy is used

126
Q

Prognosis of complex karyotype AML

A

Poor

127
Q

Prognosis of cyto (-) AML

A

Depends on molecular genetics

128
Q

Prognosis of Hyperdiploid ALL

A

Good

129
Q

Prognosis of TEL-AML1 ALL

A

Good

130
Q

Prognsosis of MLL rearranged ALL

A

Bad

131
Q

Progression of MDS w isolated del(5q)

A

10% progress to AML

132
Q

Progression of Refarctory Cytopenia w Mutlilineage Dysplasia

A

10% progress to AML; Median survival 30 months

133
Q

Result of PML-RARA fusion

A

Dominant negative blockade of normal RARA –> inhibits granulocyte differentiation

134
Q

Runx1 is part of a heterodimeric TF called

A

Core Binding Factor (CBF)

135
Q

RUNX1-RUNX1T1 is what translocation

A

t(8;21)

136
Q

SCF

A

Mitogen that plays significant role in growth and migration of mast cells

137
Q

Serum EPO in lung disease vs P Vera

A

elevated in lung disease, not in P Vera

138
Q

Significant morphologic diff between ET and P Vera

A

In ET, megs look “bizarre”

139
Q

Stain helpful for early Primary Myelofibrosis

A

Reticulin –> More reticulin fibers

140
Q

T-ALL’s lack expression of

A

CD20, CD10

141
Q

t(1;19) is what fusion

A

E2A-PBX1

142
Q

t(12;21) is a subtype of what

A

ALL (TEL-AML1)

143
Q

t(12;21) is what fusion

A

TEL-AML1 (ETV6-RUNX1)

144
Q

t(12;21) is what genes

A

TEL-AML1

145
Q

t(15;17) is a subtype of what

A

AML (PML-RARA)

146
Q

t(15;17) is what genes

A

PML-RARA

147
Q

t(16;16) involves what genes

A

CBFB-MYH11 (AML)

148
Q

t(5;14) is what fusion

A

IL3-IgH

149
Q

t(8;21) is a subtype of what

A

AML (RUNX1-RUNXT1)

150
Q

t(8;21) is what genes

A

RUNX1-RUNXT1

151
Q

t(9;22) involves what genes

A

BCR-ABL1

152
Q

t(v;11q23) =

A

MLL rearrangement

153
Q

T/F: Auer Rods can be seen in reactive conditions

A

FALSE

154
Q

T/F: The immunophenotype by itself is a good diagnostic system

A

FALSE

155
Q

Tdt+, CD10 =

A

Lymphoid Blasts

156
Q

Toxic granulation and left shift support what etiology

A

Infectious

157
Q

TP53 mutated AML are typically

A

complex karyotype (unfavorable cytogenetics)

158
Q

Trick for t cell markers

A

single digits

159
Q

Tx of MDS w isolated del(5q)

A

Lenalidomide

160
Q

Tx of PML-RARA fusion

A

ATRA causes differentiation

161
Q

What else has bizarre megs, other than ET

A

Primary Myelofibrosis

162
Q

What is mutated in 84% of BCR-ABL1 ALL

A

IKZF1 TF

163
Q

When mastocytosis spreads beyond skin

A

Release histamine and other mediators –> systemic symptoms (flushing, tachycardia, hypotension)

164
Q

When to suspect myeloproliferative disorders

A

High WBC but no infection

165
Q

Why is knowing features of PML-RARA AML so important

A

Prognosis is good if treated

166
Q

Workup of suspected hematologic disease always begins with

A

review of peripheral smear