CNC tumor Flashcards

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Primary CNS tumor in adult 70% of it is found at ________

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Above the tentorium

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Primary CNS tumor accounts for 20% of all childhood cancers, 70% of it arise in the ____________

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Posterior fossa

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Grossly this tumor are often cystic with mural nodule in the wakl of the cyst

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Pilocystic astrocytoma

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Low grade tumor if infiltrating astrocytoma over-express _______ and ______

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Platelet derived growth factor alpha

P53

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High grade lesions in infiltrating astrocytoma includes abnormalities in _________

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RB

p16/CDKNaA

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This tumor typically occur in temporal lobes of young patients often with a history of seizures.

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Pleomorphic xanthoastrocytomas

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