musculoskeletal tumors Flashcards

1
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benign x ray findings

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  1. well defined, clear outline 2. surrounding rim of bone 3. not broken through the cortex 4. narrow zone of transition between lesion, normal bone
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2
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name 3 bone cancers

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  • osteoid osteoma - osteosarcoma - osteochondroma all start with O!
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3
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name 2 cartilage cancers

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  • enchondroma - chondrosarcoma
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4
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demographic of osteoid osteoma

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usually patients under 20 or 25

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5
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benign cordial reaction with a radiolucent nidus

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osteoid osteoma

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6
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location of osteoid osteoma

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diaphysis

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7
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NSAIDs work in

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osteoid osteoma

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8
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symptoms of osteoid osteoma

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intense pain at rest/night in the long bone… no systemic symptoms

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9
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fever with osteoid osteoma?

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no

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10
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osteosarcoma

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soft tissue mass

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11
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associated with Rb

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osteosarcoma

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12
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demographic of osteosarcoma

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typically age 5-25, common in 10-20

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13
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may be secondary to Pagets disease

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osteosarcoma

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14
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complications of Paget disease in the elderly

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osteosarcoma and high output heart failure

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15
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imaging shows a mixed Lucent and dense “sunburst” lesion (also has ill defined borders)

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osteosarcoma

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16
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pleomorphic cells producing osteoid

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osteosarcoma

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17
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malignant osteoblast proliferation

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osteosarcoma

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18
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Codmans angle

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osteosarcoma

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19
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location of osteosarcoma

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metaphyseal

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20
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usually grows away from the metaphysis

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osteochondroma

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21
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demographic of osteochondroma

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childhood

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22
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can be sessile or pedunculated

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osteochondroma

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23
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multiple hereditary exostoses

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multiple osteochondromas

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24
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inheritance pattern of multiple osteochondromas

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autosomal dominant

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25
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Ewing sarcoma

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26
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osteoid osteoma

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28
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osteosarcoma

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29
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osteoid osteoma histology

30
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osteochondroma

31
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osteochondroma

32
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Very commonly seen in hand

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enchondroma

33
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distal femoral enchondroma

34
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usually metaphyseal, central in bone

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enchondroma

35
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age of enchondroma

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>30 yrs

36
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enchondroma histology

37
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most common osseous hand tumor

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enchondroma

38
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chondrosarcoma

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Lytic changes

Cortical involvement

39
Q

“Bland”

No or very little atypia

Not very cellular; chondroid matrix

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enchondroma histology

40
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Older patient population than most other primary bone tumors

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chondrosarcoma

41
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age of chondrosarcoma

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>50

42
Q

Chondroid tumors become more concerning as you move from ____ to ____

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distal to proximal (pelvic, scapular lesions usually malignant; hand lesions almost always benign)

43
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chondrosarcoma

44
Q

Patient >50/60 with enlarging hip/pelvis/shoulder mass

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chondrosarcoma

45
Q

simple unicameral bone cyst

describe it

A

Well-circumscribed

Central (not eccentric)

No matrix mineralization

Lucent

46
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demographic of Fibrous dysplasia

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Wide age range, may first present in childhood

47
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can be associated with McCune Albright

  • café au lait, polyostotic FD, Endocrinopathy
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Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia

48
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fibrous dysplasia on imaging

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ground glass appearance

49
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fibrous dysplasia histology - Immature bony trabeculae (alphabet soup) with bland fibrous stroma

50
Q

giant cell tumor benign or malignant

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benign

51
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demographic of giant cell tumor

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age 30-50

52
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where does giant cell tumor occur

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epiphysis at the ends of long bones

53
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Extends to subchondral surface (epiphyseal)

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giant cell tumor

54
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Giant cell tumor

55
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contents of giant cell tumor

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  • no matrix calcification
  • No reactive sclerosis or periosteal reaction
56
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Can occasionally be associated with fever, elevated ESR

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Ewing sarcoma

57
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age of ewing sarcoma

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10-30

58
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location of ewing sarcoma

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diaphyseal or metaldiaphyseal

59
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cytogenetics of ewing sarcoma

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11:22 translocation

60
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differential for new bony lesion in patient over 50

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  • Metastatic disease
  • Myeloma
  • Lymphoma
61
Q

Often medullary but can compromise cortex

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multiple myeloma

62
Q
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multiple myeloma

  • radiolucent
  • punched out appearance
63
Q

carcinomas that tend to metastasize to bone

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Lung (Lytic)

Breast (Lytic or Blastic)

Prostate (usually blastic)

Renal (Lytic)

Thyroid (Lytic)

Lead kettle: PBKTL

64
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Heterotopic bone formation in muscle

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myositis ossificians

65
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location for Myositis ossificans

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quadriceps

66
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Myositis ossificans can occur after

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blunt trauma

67
Q
A

myositis ossificans

68
Q

paget disease can be associated with

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osteosarcoma

69
Q

Usually, older patient (> 50 or 60), skeletal pain, bone bowing, elevated alk phos, possible high-output heart failure

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paget disease

70
Q

metaphyseal bone tumors happen in these diseases

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OGS

NOF

Enchondroma (finger–all bets are off)

Osteochondroma

Chondrosarcoma

Simple cyst

Mets

Myeloma

71
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disaphyseal bone tumors

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Osteoid osteoma

Ewing’s sarcoma

Mets

Myeloma