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MOD Exam 2 > Cancers to Know > Flashcards

Cancers to Know Flashcards

1
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*** Skin

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** Basal cell carcinoma

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Deep soft tissue/vascular

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Sarcoma

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3
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Bone

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Osteosarcoma

most common in kids= Rhabdomyosarcoma

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Brain

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Glioblastoma

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5
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Pituitary/pineal

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Carcinoma

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*** Oral Cavity, head and neck

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*** Squamous cell Carcinoma

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Salivary glands

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Carcinoma

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8
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Thyroid

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Carcinoma

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9
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Parathyroids

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Carcinoma

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10
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Thymus

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Carcinoma

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** Lung

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** Adenocarcinoma

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12
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Heart

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Sarcoma

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Esophagus

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Squamous cell carcinoma (But if Barret’s espophagus = Adenocarcinoma)

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14
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Gall bladder

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Adenocarcinoma

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15
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Spleen

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Hemangiosarcoma?? NONE for cancer!

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Regional lymph nodes

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Bone marrow/circulation

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Pancreas, exocrine

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Adenocarcinoma

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Pancreas, endocrine

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Gastrinoma?? (probs also Adenocarcinoma)

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Stomach

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Adenocarcinoma

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Small bowel

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Adenocarcinoma

22
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*** Large bowel

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** Adenocarcinoma

23
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Adrenals

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Adenocarcinoma

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Kidney

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Adenocarcinoma

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*** Bladder

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Carcinoma ** (transitional cell cancer)

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Testes

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Lymphoma?. GERM CELL TUMORS (seminomas, …many types)

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Penis

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*** Prostate

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*** Adenocarcinoma

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*** Breast

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** Invasive Ductal Carcinoma (same thing as Adenocarcinoma)

30
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Ovaries

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Adenocarcinoma

31
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Female adnexa and uterus region, (including cervix)

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Carcinoma?

32
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Liver

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Hepatocellular carcinoma

33
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Cervix

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squamous cell carcinoma

34
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Endometrium

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Adenocarcinoma

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