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What cancers are caused by arsenic

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Lung and skin carcinoma,

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What cancers are caused by asbestos

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Lung, esophageal, gastric, and colon carcinoma

Mesothelioma

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What cancers are caused by benzene

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Acute myeloid leukemia

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What cancers are caused by beryllium

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Lung carcinoma

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What cancers are caused by cadmium

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Prostate carcinoma

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What cancers are caused by chromium

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Lung carcinoma

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What cancers are caused by nickel

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Lung and oropharyngeal carcinoma

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What cancers are caused by radon

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Lung carcinoma

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What cancers are caused by vinyl chloride

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Hepatic angiosarcoma

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What cancer is cased by the chronic inflammation/pathogenic condition of asbestosis, silicosis

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Mesothelioma, lung carcinoma

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What cancer is cased by the chronic inflammation/pathogenic condition of IBD

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Colorectal cancer

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What cancer is cased by the chronic inflammation/pathogenic condition of lichen sclerosis

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Vulvar squamous cell carcinoma

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What cancer is cased by the chronic inflammation/pathogenic condition of pancreatitis

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Pancreatic carcinoma

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What cancer is cased by the chronic inflammation/pathogenic condition of chronic cholecystitis (via bile acids, bacteria, gall stones)

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Gallbladder cancer

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What cancer is cased by the chronic inflammation/pathogenic condition of reflux esophagitis/Barret esophagus

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Esophageal carcinoma

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What cancer is cased by the chronic inflammation/pathogenic condition of Sjogren syndrome/Hashimoto

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MALT lymphoma

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What cancer is cased by the chronic inflammation/pathogenic condition of opisthorchis/cholangitis (liver flukes)

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Cholangiocarcinoma, colon carcinoma

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What cancer is cased by the chronic inflammation/pathogenic condition of gastritis/ulcers (H. Pylori)

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Gastric adenocarcinoma, MALT lymphoma

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What cancer is cased by the chronic inflammation/pathogenic condition of Hepatitis

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Hepatocellular carcinoma

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What cancer is cased by the chronic inflammation/pathogenic condition of osteomyelitis

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Carcinoma in draining sinus

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What cancer is cased by the chronic inflammation/pathogenic condition of chronic cervicitis

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Cervical carcinoma

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What cancer is cased by the chronic inflammation/pathogenic condition of chronic cystitis

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Bladder carcinoma

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Which tumors are indicative of of high levels of the hormone HCG

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Trophoblastic, nonseminomatous testicular

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Which tumors are indicative of of high levels of the hormone calcitonin

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Medullary carcinoma of thyroid

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Which tumors are indicative of of high levels of the hormone catecholamine
Pheochromocytoma
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Which tumors are indicative of of high levels of the hormone alpha-fetoprotein (AFP)
Liver cell cancer, nonseminomatous cell tumor of testis
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Which tumors are indicative of of high levels of the hormone carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA)
Carcinomas of the colon, pancreas, lung, stomach and heart
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Which tumors are indicative of of high levels of the hormone prostatic acid phosphatase
Prostate cancer
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Which tumors are indicative of of high levels of the hormone neuron specific enolase
Small cell cancer of lung, neuroblastoma
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Which tumors are indicative of of high levels of the hormone CA-125
Ovarian cancer
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Which tumors are indicative of of high levels of the hormone CA-19-9
Colon cancer, pancreatic cancer
32
Which tumors are indicative of of high levels of the hormone CA-15-3
Breast cancer
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Which tumors are indicative of of high levels of the hormone TP53, ARC, RAS mutants in stool an serum
Colon cancer
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Which tumors are indicative of of high levels of the hormone TP53, RAS mutants in stool an serum
Pancreatic cancer
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Which tumors are indicative of of high levels of the hormone TP53, RAS mutants in sputum and serum
Lung cancer
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Which tumors are indicative of of high levels of the hormone TP53 mutants in urine
Bladder cancer
37
Which mineral or vitamin is deficient in a patient with spinocerebellar degradation
Vitamin E
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Which mineral or vitamin is deficient in a patient with dry/wet beribi, Wernicke syndrome, Korsakoff syndrome
Vitamin B1 aka thiamine
39
Which mineral or vitamin is deficient in a patient with ariboflavinosis, cheilosis, corneal vascularization
Vitamin B2 or riboflavin
40
Which mineral or vitamin is deficient in a patient with pallegrea (dementia, dermatitis, diarrhea)
B3 or niacin
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Which mineral or vitamin is deficient in a patient with defiance in maintenance of myelination of spinal cord tracts, peripheral neuropathy
B6 or pyridoxine
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Which mineral or vitamin is deficient in a patient with megablastic anemia, neural tube defects
Folate
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Which mineral or vitamin is deficient in a patient with rash around mouth, eyes, anus (acrodermatitis enteropathica), anorexia, growth stunted, mental degredation, impaired night vision infertility
Zinc
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Which mineral or vitamin is deficient in a patient with hypochromic microcytic anemia
Iron
45
Which mineral or vitamin is deficient in a patient with goiter or hypothyroidism
Iodine
46
Which mineral or vitamin is deficient in a patient with muscle weakness, neurological defects, and abnormal collagen cross linking
Copper
47
Which mineral or vitamin is deficient in a patient with dental caries
Fluoride
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Which mineral or vitamin is deficient in a patient with myopathy and cardiomyopathy (Keshan disease)
Selenium

Robbins Pathology MOD2 (Chptr 7-10) (4 decks)

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