3.1.3 Soft Tissue Pathology I Flashcards

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What is this?

A

Nodular fasciitis

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Desmoid tumor is another name for what type of tumor?

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Deep-seated fibromatosis

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What is the diagnostic cell of rhabdomyosarcoma?

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rhabdomyoblast also called “strap” cell

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What are the general features of rhabdomyosarcoma?

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Aggressive, txt w/ surg, rad, and chemo

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What is the soft tissue tumor that is benign but grows quite rapidly?

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Nodular fasciitis

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Name for tumors of skeletal muscle?

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rhabdomyoma, rhabomyosarcoma

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What is the genetic variant of well-differentiated liposarcoma?

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Amp of MDM2 oncogene

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What are the diff names for tumor-like lesions of fibrous tissue?

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Nodular fascitis, fibromatoses, fibrosarcoma

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Does the nodular fasciitis recur after excision?

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Rarely

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What gene is involved in alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma?

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FOXO1a gene

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ID this tumor and the genetic variant

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Liposarcoma, well-diffentiated

MDM2 amplification

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What are the different names for tumors of fat?

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Lipoma and liposarcoma

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What is almost always found histologically in liposarcoma?

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Lipoblasts (resembling fat fetal cells)

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What type of tumor?

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Superficial fibromatosis

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What type of tumor? What are the arrows pointing at?

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Rhabdomyosarcoma; strap cells

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At what age do rhabdomyosarcomas occur?

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What is the genetic variant of myxoid/round cell (intermediate behavior) of liposarcoma?

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Chromosomal abnormality t(12:16) (q13;p11)

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Characteristics of what tumor?

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What genetic mutation is often found in deep-seated fibromatosis (desmoid) tumor?

A

Beta-catenin

20
Q

What type of soft tissue tumor?

A

Alveolar rhadomyosarcoma (this type of rhabdomyosarcoma lacks strap cells)

21
Q

What type of tumor?

A

Fibrosarcoma - herring bone pattern

22
Q

What type of tumor?

(deep seated)

A

Myxoid liposarcoma

23
Q

What is the most common soft tissue sarcoma of childhood and adolescence (<20y/o)?

A

Rhabdomyosarcoma

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What are the general features of soft tissue tumors?

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What type of rhabdomyosarcoma is sarcoma boytroides?
Embryonal
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Tumor?
Fibromatosis
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Where does liposarcoma typically arise?
deep soft tissues of the proximal extremities and retroperitoneum
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How are soft tissue tumors classified?
Based on the type of tissue that try to recapitulate
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ID tumor
Nodular fasciitis (benign) - often palpable with poorly defined margin
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Tumors of uncertain of histogenesis?
Synovial sarcoma (arise from anywhere but synovium) Undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma (UPS)
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What are the three histologic features of myxoid liposarcoma?
Myxoid background, vascular channels, and lipoblasts
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Young woman w/ intra-abdominal mass, proliferating fibroblasts with abundant collagen. What type of tumor?
Desmoid tumor
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What type of tumor
Fibrosarcoma
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Which benign tumor?
Lipoma
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What is the most common soft tissue tumor of adulthood?
Lipoma