lymphoma hubbard

Question 1

Signs and symptoms are largely those of cytopenias

bleeding and bruising due to decreased platelets
increased risk of infection due to neutropenia

macrocytosis

fatigue, weakness, and dyspnea due to decreased pro- duction of red blood cells.

Patients can have splenomegaly (25%).

Answer 1

MDS

Question 2

very slow onset, chronic course. 1/2 of pts are still alive and have not required tx 6 yrs after dx

Answer 2

CLL

Question 3

lymphoproliferative disorder evaluation

Answer 3

-peripheral blood lymphocyte flow cytometry

Question 4

monosomy 5q

Answer 4

MDS

Question 5

monosomy 7q

Answer 5

MDS

Question 6

trisomy 8

Answer 6

MDS

Question 7

8;21

Answer 7

AML

Question 8

trisomy 12q

Answer 8

CLL

Question 9

cd23+

Answer 9

CLL

Question 10

8;14

Answer 10

burkitt

Question 11

the quality of the lymph nodes in lymphoma

Answer 11

non tender and rubbery

Question 12

lymph nodes become swollen and tender after drinking

Answer 12

hodgkins lymphoma

Question 13

sweet’s syndrome

Answer 13

(AFND- acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis)-

cutaneous manifestation of AML-bx shows myeloblasts in dermis-tx- management of AML