Bone Neoplasms (Pathology) Flashcards

1
Q

Facial bones, 40-50

A

Osteoma

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2
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cortical tibia & fibula
M:F 2:1
teens, 20s, 
pain decreased with aspirin, increased w/EtOH
radioleucent core w/rim
A

osteoid osteoma

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3
Q

leucent, ground-glass w/demarcated borders

whirled histo w/islands of cartilage

A

fibrous dysplasia

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4
Q

children >2 (very common)
metaphysis of femur & prox tibia
scooped-out appearance
storiform

A

fibrous cortical defect

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5
Q

Male child/adolescent
Humerus/femur
thin margins, appearing lytic

A

solitary bone cyst

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6
Q

spongy with blood
long bones & vertebral column
children & young adults

A

aneurysmal bone cyst

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7
Q

pedonculated cauliflower mass on metaphysis

single & multiple?

A

osteochondroma aka exostosis

multiple heredetary exostosis

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8
Q

medulary cavity of hands & feet tubular bones
juxtacortical w/scalloped endosteal surface

single or multiple?

A

chondroma (singular)

Ollier disease & Maffucci syndrome (multiples)

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9
Q

knee epiphysis
20-40 yo
soft, hazy neoplasm
soap-bubble appearance

A

giant cell tumor

DDx: TB infection -> Potts disease

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10
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<20 yo or older
knee metaphysis
calcified bone in neoplasm
codman triangle (lifted periosteum)
large pleomorphic cells
lung mets
painful
A

osteosarcoma

older mode: Paget’s disease (look for high volume heart failure) or radiation

genetics: Rb & MDM2

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11
Q
35-60 yo
axial skeleton (rarely distal)
diaphysis or metaphysis
radioleucent nodules w/scalloped endosteal surfaces
mitotic figures
A

chondrosarcoma

surgery only (no chemo)
can come from osteochondroma (rarely)
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12
Q

small blue-cell tumor
10-15 yo, white
medullary cavity w/onion-skin appearance on XR
homer-wright rosettes

A

Ewing sarcoma

11:22 translocation
neuroectoderm derived
good prognosis

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13
Q

Mets w/lytic appearance

A

all but PC

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14
Q

Mets w/osteoblastic appearnce

A

PC

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