CNS Tumors Flashcards by Sarah Hogan | Brainscape

Q

Meningioma

A

Whorls

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CNS lymphoma

A

Associated w/ AIDS

Solid, peri-ventricular

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Oligodendroglioma

A

Fried egg

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Medullablastoma

A

Small round cells

Often near 4th ventricle - inc CSF

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Q

Craniopharyngioma

A

In sella - bitemporal hemianopsia

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Hemangioblastoma

A

Ass w/ VHL

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Ependymoma

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Along ventricles

Pseudorosettes

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Q

Most common brain mets? Which are hemorrhagic?

A

Lung

RCC - hem

Melanoma - hem

Breast

Colon

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Tx for mets?

A

Surgical resection if primary under control

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