ch 11 pt 5 Flashcards

1
Q

___ lymphoma involves b cells and is named for the pattern on the cells

A

follicular

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2
Q

lymphocytes with abnormal, cleaved nuclei that are involved in follicular lymphoma

A

centrocytes

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3
Q

follicular lymphoma features generalized lymphadenopathy and is characteristically painless, MC onset is > ___

A

50 yo

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4
Q

follicular lymphoma has a variable prognosis of 1-20 years (7-9 on ave), but is ____

A

incurable

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5
Q

____ lymphoma involves b cells, is mc dx >50 yo, is aggressive/poor prognosis and is incurable as it is MC dx in advanced stage

A

mantle cell

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6
Q

mc lymphoma of adulthood involving large B cells (3-4x size), is ave dx at 60 yo

  • previous EBV incr risk
  • rapidly fatal
A

diffuse large b cell lymphoma

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7
Q

diffuse large b cell lymphoma commonly presents outside the nodes, such as in the ____ but with aggressive chemo 80% will remit, 50% cured

A

GI tract

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8
Q

___ lymphoma involves b cells and MC affects children, esp the facial structures (max/mand) and in african american

A

burkitt

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9
Q

lymphoma that creates a histological “starry sky” pattern as b cell areas erode away
-one of fastest growing human neoplasms

A

burkitt

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10
Q

burkitt lymphoma has a good prognosis if tx with:

A

aggressive chemo

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11
Q

MC (MALIGNANT) plasma cell ca, dx around 70 years and has characteristic punched out osteolytic lesions in skull/bone
-incurable

A

multiple myeloma

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12
Q

renal failure can occur in multiple myeloma, and is viewed histologically via:

A

bence-jones proteins

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13
Q

multiple myeloma is dx via bence jones proteins or via a ____ on protein electrophoresis

A

m spike

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14
Q

top 3 locations of lytic lesions of multiple myeloma

A

vertebral column
ribs
skull (calvarium)

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15
Q

hallmark feature of hodgkin lymphoma (HL), along with arising from a single node with predictable mets to nearby nodes

A

reed-sternberg cell (owl eye)

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16
Q

HL is similar to follicular lymphoma in that it has painless ______, but instead infects a ___ node instead of systemic infection like follicular

A

lymphadenopathy

single

17
Q

HL presents with night sweats, and the etiology is idiopathic but a previous EBV infx increases the risk 70%, mc demographics for HL are:

A

males
15-40
>55

18
Q

___ neoplasms MC affect adults, and are named for the precursor myeloblast involvement giving rise to other cells

A

myeloid

19
Q

aggressive poor prognosis leukemia that is avg dx around 50 yo and involves immature myeloblasts that displace >20% of bone marrow and cause marrow failure

A

acute myeloid leukemia (AML)

20
Q

acute myeloid leukemia features pancytopenia and has a worse prognosis with a history of:

A

myelodysplastic syndromes

21
Q

“pre-leukemia” mc dx 50-70 where marrow fills with myeloblasts, 40% transform into AML, pancytopenia with a survival 1-2 yr

A

myelodysplastic syndromes

22
Q

GROUP of indolent tumors, hyperplastic myeloid progenitors that retain ability to differentiate but create amt of disporoportionate rbcs
-MC adults 30-50 yo

A

chronic myeloproliferative d/o

23
Q

chronic myeloproliferative d/o can spread to other organs and is slowly progressive, potentially causing extreme ___

A

splenomegaly

24
Q

____ occurs with chronic myelogenous leukemia, with >100,000 types of cells/uL, MC granulocytes and megakaryocytes

A

leukocytosis

25
Q

pt with chronic myelogenous leukemia 95% of the time have the presence of a ____ chromosome, which causes the translocation of ____

A

philadelphia (Ph)

t(9;22)

26
Q

if chronic myelogenous leukemia transitions into a ____ phase, it resembles ALLL, has a poor prognosis of only about 3 yr

A

spent

27
Q

myeloid neoplasm with panmyelosis, but too many RBCs is most concerning
-dx over 60 yo

A

polycythemia vera (PCV)

28
Q

PCV has a point mutation on ____, and involves DECREASED EPO

A

JAK2

29
Q

PCV causes multiple organ congestion, pruritis, dysfunctional platelets that uniquely _____

A

hemorrhage

30
Q

PCV has a prognosis WITH treatment of __-__ post dx, but without tx it is only ___

A

10-20

3

31
Q

myeloid neoplasm with an early spent phase of diffuse marrow fibrosis that leads into hematopoiesis to extramedullary sites, causing massive splenomegaly
-poor prog due to late stage dx

A

primary myelofibrosis