Ettinger Flashcards
Name te 6 hallmarks of cancer
1-Self sufficient growth signals 2-Insensitivity to anti- growth signals 3- tissue invasion and metastasis 4- limitless replicative potential 5-substained angiogenesis 6-evade apoptosis
Name the tumor suppressor gene
P53
Rôle of telomerase (TTAGGG)
Prevent chromosome détérioration
If does not aged as normal, allow limitless replication
Curative radiation protocol
Large number with low dose
Results in acute side effects
Palliative radiation protocol?
Small number of high dose
Few acute side effects. High late toxicity
What cell stages are more sensitive to radiation?
Late G1, early S, G2, M
Rôle of innate immunity in tumor proliferation
- Tumor associated neutrophils (recruit Treg and support tumor angiogenesis)
- M2
- myeloid derived suppressor cell (inhibit Tcell ans recruit Treg)
Rôle of adaptive immunity in tumor progression?
Th2 and Th17 inhibit cytotoxic Tcell
Treg
Name 3 nonspecific immunotherapy
-Bacillus of Calmette and Guérin
( modified mycobacterium that elicit inflammation with macrophages, neutrophils, cytotoxic T cell and long lives memory)
- L-MTP-PT
- SQ IL-12
Which mutations means that reduction in chemotherapy dose is needed?
Dogs: MDR-1
Cats: ABCB1-delta
Palmal-plantar erythodysesthesia is cause by which chemotherapy?
Doxorubicin
Main neurological effect of vincristine ?
Iléus
Type of hypersensitivity that can be related to L-asparaginase ?
Type I (IgE)
Which breed of cat is over represented in lymphoma?
Siamese
Immunotherapy for lymphoma?
CD20 for B cell
CD52 for T cell
Chronic lymphoblastic leukemia is associated with which lymphocyte subtype ?
CD8+ T cell
Which breeds are predisposed to diffuse cornifying épithelioma?
Norwegian elkhound and Keeshond
Breeds with digital SCC
Giant schnauzer, standard poodle, Labrador, Rottweiler and flat coated retrievers
What is Bowen disease ?
Muticentric SCC
Which location is more likely to results in malignant melanoma?
Mucocutaneous junction (except eyelid) Digit
Which breed is over represented in STS?
Golden
Metastasis of STS
Hematogenous (lung and liver)
STS chemotherapy
Doxorubicin
Cyclophosphamide and piroxicam
GI sarcoma is responsive to which chemotherapy?
Palladia
Biomarkers of hemangiosarcoma ?
- Troponin
- Collagen XXVII peptide levels
- TKI1
Second most common appendicular neoplasia?
Chondrosarcoma (golden, German Shepherd and boxer)
Appendicular HSA: breed and location
German Shepherd, Great Dane and boxer
Proximal humerus
Axial neoplasia: breed
Female boxer
Ribs OSA: age and location and % of metastasis
Young
Distal third near costochondral junction
100%
Feline appendicular OSA :
Gender
Location
Metastasis
Male
Digit and proximal humerus
Uncommon metastasis
Metastatic bone tumor from which primary neoplasia?
Feline: lung digit syndrome
Urogenital carcinoma in dogs
Which gene promotes proliferation, differentiation and maturation of mast cell ?
Kit (CD117)
Mast cell tumor: pronostic per location
🙂cutaneous
😕 sublingual, oral and mucosal
😰 viscéral
Mast cell: pronostic per breed
Boxer 🙂
Shar pei ☹️
Most common location of MCT in cats?
Spleen
Which cell is involve in canine histiocytoma regression?
CD8+ T cell
Which breed is predisposed to systemic histiocytosis ?
Bernese mountain dogs
Histiocytic sarcoma complex arises from which cells ?
DC (CD11 and CD18)
Breed predisposition for histiocytic sarcoma?
Bernese, flat coated retriever, Rottweiler, golden, Labrador
Which breed gets localized histiocytic sarcoma in CNS?
Corgi
Chemotherapy for histiocytic sarcoma?
CCNU
Hemophagocytic sarcoma: breed?
Bernese, golden and Rottweiler
Cystadenocarcinoma with concurrent nodular dernatofibrosis and uterine tumor is seen in which breed?
Female German Shepherd
Prostatic cancer is seen in which breed?
Neutered Shetland and scottish-terrier
What is the treatment for TvT?
Vincristine
Name the 3 types of testicular cancer
Interstitiel (leydig)
Seminoma
Sertoli cell tumor
Most common uterine neoplasia?
Dogs: leiomyoma
Cats: adenocarcinoma
Most common ovarian cancer in cats?
Granulosa cell tumor
Which breed of cat is predisposed to mammary cancer?
Siamese