8.7.2013(pathology)60 Flashcards
Caspase 1
ICE
interleukin 1 beta converting enzyme
Caspases are
Cysteine dependant Aspartate directed proteases
Chromosomal alterations in oncocytoma
Deletions at 10q
Mutations in Dyskeratosis congenita
X linked - Dyskerin
AD- hTERC,hTERT(telomerase)
Histological types of malignant mesothelioma
Epithelial
Fibrous(Sarcomatoid)
Biphasic/mixed type
Gold standard for diagnosis of malignant mesothelioma
EM appearance of long branching microvilli
IHC of mesothelioma
Pankeratin Keratin 5/6 Calretinin WT1 Negative for epithelial markers like CEA,CD15
Breast changes without increased risk of malignancy
Duct ectasia Cysts Apocrine changes Mild hyperplasia Adenosis Fibroadenoma without complex features Sclerosing adenosis Intraductal papilloma
Breast changes associated with increased risk of malignancy
Florid hyperplasia
Atypical lobular hyperplasia
Atypical ductal hyperplasia
Ductal involvement by cells of atypical ductal hyperplasia(highest risk next only to in situ lesions)
Syndromes associated with breast cancer
Li fraumeni Peutz jegher (STK11/LKB1) Cowden Muir torre(MSH2/MLH1) Ataxia telangiectasia
Full name of bloom Richardson grading
Nottingham combined histologic grade of Elston Ellis modification of the scarf bloom Richardson grading system
HLA associated with juvenile Pauciarticular arthritis
DR8
DR5
HLA associated with rheumatoid arthritis
DR4
HLA associated with sjogren syndrome
DR3
HLA associated with SLE
Caucasian DR3
Japanese DR2
HLA associated with celiac disease
DQ2