Cancer Genetics Flashcards
Epithelial tissue- benign
Papilloma (lining epithelial)
Adenoma (gland)
Epithelial tissue- malignant
Squamous cell carcinoma
Adenocarcinoma
Mesenchyme/connective tissue benign
Osteoma (bone)
Chondroma (Chondrocytes)
Angioma (blood vessels)
Leiomyoma (smooth muscle)
Mesenchyme/connective tissue malignant
Osteosarcoma
Chondrosarcoma
Angiosarcoma
Leiomyosarcoma (smooth muscle)
Lymphocytes benign
Uncommon
Lymphocyte malignant
Lymphoma
Blood cells/bone barrow benign
Uncommon
Blood cells/bone marrow malignant
Leukaemia
Examples of lymphocyte neoplasms
Gastric Lymphoma
Examples of bone marrow neoplasms
ALL/CML
Examples of smooth muscle neoplasms
Uterus, colon.
Examples of bone neoplasms
Arm, leg
Examples of squamous neoplasms
Skin, oesophagus, cervix
Examples of glandular neoplasms
Breast, colon, pancreas, thyroid
Examples of transitional neoplasms
Bladder