Heme/Onc - blood cancer - quiz Flashcards

1
Q

“starry sky” smear

A

Burkitt

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2
Q

plasma cells out of control

A

multiple myeloma

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3
Q

mediastinal mass

A

ALL, Hodgkin

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4
Q

painless lymphadenopathy

A

Hodgkin, Non hodgkin

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5
Q

hypercellular marrow

A

myelodysplasia

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6
Q

first appears in neck and spreads in a linear fashion

A

Hodgkin

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7
Q

likely to first appear in Waldeyer ring, epitrochlear

A

NHL

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8
Q

likely asymptomatic

A

CLL

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9
Q

Auer rods

A

AML

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10
Q

treated with imatinib/Gleevec

A

CML

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11
Q

most common childhood cancer

A

ALL

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12
Q

extremely elevated WBC

A

CML

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13
Q

lymphocytosis

A

CLL

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14
Q

decreased cytoplasm, decreased granules

A

ALL

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15
Q

normal cytoplasm, normal granules

A

AML

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16
Q

CRAB

A

multiple myeloma

17
Q

abdominal masses

A

Burkitt

18
Q

bimodal age groups 20s, 50s

A

Hodgkin

19
Q

indolent forms, aggressive forms

A

NHL

20
Q

Bence Jones tumor marker

A

multiple myeloma

21
Q

bone tenderness sternum, tibia, femur

A

ALL

22
Q

granulocyte blasts

A

AML

23
Q

age order of appearance

A

ALL, CML, AML, CLL

24
Q

initial treatment is watch and wait

A

CLL

25
Q

most common leukemia

A

CLL

26
Q

pain when drink alcohol

A

Hodgkin

27
Q

Philadelphia chromosome

A

CML

28
Q

B cell blasts

A

ALL

29
Q

M protein

A

multiple myeloma

30
Q

highly curable but very high risk of later secondary cancers

A

Hodgkin

31
Q

age group young adults

A

CML

32
Q

CLL age group

A

older adults

33
Q

ALL age group

A

kids

34
Q

2 courses, indolent & aggressive

A

NHL

35
Q

spinal cord compression

A

multiple myeloma

36
Q

one has increased WBC, one has normal circulating blood count

A

Hodgkin: increased WBC
NHL: circulating blood ok