Associated w/ Cancer

Question 1

acanthosis nigricans

Answer 1

visceral malignancy (esp. stomach)

Question 2

actinic keratosis

Answer 2

squamous cell carcinoma of skin

Question 3

AIDS

Answer 3

aggressive malignant lymphomas (non-Hodgkin), Karposi sarcoma

Question 4

autoimmune disease

Answer 4

lymphoma

Question 5

Barett esophagus

Answer 5

esophageal adenocarcinoma

Question 6

chronic atrophic gastritis, pernicious anemia, postsurgical gastric remnants

Answer 6

gastric adenocarcinoma

Question 7

Cushing syndrome

Answer 7

small cell lung cancer

Question 8

Dermatomyositis

Answer 8

lung cancer

Question 9

Down syndrome

Answer 9

ALL, AML

Question 10

Dysplastic nevus

Answer 10

malignant melanoma

Question 11

hypercalcemia

Answer 11

squamous cell lung cancer

Question 12

immunodeficiency

Answer 12

malignant lymphoma

Question 13

Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome

Answer 13

small cell lung cancer

Question 14

myasthenia gravis, pure RBC aplasia

Answer 14

Thymoma

Question 15

Paget disease of bone

Answer 15

secondary osteosarcoma and fibrosarcoma

Question 16

Plummer-Vinson syndrome

Answer 16

squamous cell carcinoma of esophagus

Question 17

polycythemia

Answer 17

renal cell carcinoma, hepatocellular carcinoma

Question 18

radiation exposure

Answer 18

leukemia, sarcoma, papillary thyroid cancer, breast cancer

Question 19

SIADH

Answer 19

small cell lung cancer

Question 20

Tuberous sclerosis

Answer 20

giant cell astrocytoma, renal angiomyolipoma, cardia rhabdomyoma

Question 21

Ulcerative colitis

Answer 21

colonic adenocarcinoma

Question 22

Xeroderma pigmentosum, albanism

Answer 22

all the skin cancers