Heme Malignancies Flashcards
1
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Lymph nodes that are soft, tender, mobile but enlarged suggest…
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inflammation/infection
2
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Lymph nodes that are firm, rubbery, mobile and enlarged suggest…
A
lymphoma
3
Q
Lymph nodes that are hard, fixed, non-tender suggest…
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carcinoma
4
Q
Describe leukemia
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cancer of blood & bone marrow characterized by uncontrolled accumulation of malignant WBC
5
Q
Describe the diagnosis of leukemia
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6
Q
Describe the etiology of acute lymphoblastic leukemia
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7
Q
Describe the presentation of ALL
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8
Q
Describe the treatment for ALL
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9
Q
Describe the etiology of lymphoma (Hodgkin & Non-Hodgkin)
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10
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Describe the presentation of lymphoma
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11
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Describe the diagnostics for lymphoma
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