2- Neoplasia Flashcards
Example of Lymphatics Permeation ?
Breast carcinoma
What is the steps of Invasion of Extracellular Matrix (ECM) ?
1- Detachment
2- Attachment
3- Degradation
4- Migration
Metastasis is most common in ?
lymphatic & hematogenous (blood) spread.
LYMPHATIC SPREAD It occurs more commonly with ?
Carcinomas
Emboli drained by systemic veins are carried to ?
Right side of the heart
Emboli drained by the Portal vein are carried to ?
liver causing liver metastases
Spread occurs early by blood and rarely (10%) by lymphatics.
Sarcoma
Spread occurs early by lymphatics then later by blood,
Carcinomas
LYMPHATIC SPREAD It occurs more commonly with ?
Carcinomas
What is the carcinomas spread relatively early by blood ?
carcinoma of thyroid, liver, kidney, prostate & placenta
What is the The most common sites affected by metastases include ?
the liver, lungs, bones and brain.
In the Transperitoneal spread the carcinoma of stomach, colon is ?
metastatic Peritoneal nodules
In Transperitoneal spread In females, carcinoma of stomach, colon is ?
bilateral ovarian metastases (Krukenberg tumor)
In females, carcinoma of stomach, colon leads to ?
bilateral ovarian metastases (Krukenberg tumor)
Carcinoma in situ (CIS) represents a preinvasive stage of cancer and is characterized by severe or high grade epithelial dysplasia affecting whole thickness of epithelium without invasion of the basement membrane ?
CARCINOMA IN SITU