Myeloid Lymphoid Bone Marrow Disorders Flashcards

1
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Increase in number of circulating neutrophils

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Neutrophilia

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Cytoplasmic findings of neutrophils associated with bacteria infections (3)

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  1. Toxic granulation
  2. Dohle bodies: rough ER
  3. Cytoplasmic vacuolation
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3
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Extreme leukocytosis resulting in high WBC that simulates leukemia but is due to infection or another underlying disorder.

May resemble chronic myelogenous leukemia

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Leukemoid reaction

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4
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Malignant clonal neoplasm of multipotent myeloid stem cells characterized by accumulation of myeloblasts in bone marrow and blood

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Acute Myeloid Leukemia

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5
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Block in differentiation of leukemic stem cells

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Acute myeloid leukemia

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6
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t (15;17) seen in ____

Treatment by ___

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Acute promyelocytic leukemia

Treatment by all-trans-retinoic acid (ATRA)

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7
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Clinical features of acute myeloid leukemia

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Fatigue: anemia
Infection: granulocytopenia
Bleeding: thrombocytopenia

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8
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Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) common in ___

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acute promyelocytic leukemia with t(15;17)

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9
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Infiltration of gums seen in ____

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acute myelomonocytic leukemia

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Prognosis of AML
Initial:
Long term survival:

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60-80% reach initial remission w/ combination chemotherapy BUT relapses common
Long term survival: 1/3 pt age 18-60.
Pt w/ t(15;17) have 80% survival.
Unfavorable cytogenetics have

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11
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Positive cytochemical stains for myeloperoxidase

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Acute Myeloid Leukemia

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12
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Negative cytochemical stain for myeloperoxidase

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Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

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Most (80%) acute lymphoblastic leukemia have precursor B cells that express:

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CD19, CD10, TdT

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14
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Less common acute lymphoblastic leukemia have precursor T cells that express:

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CD7, CD2, TdT

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15
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Prognosis for B-ALL w/ hyperdiploidy

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Favorable

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16
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Prognosis of B-ALL with t(12;21) TEL-AML1

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Favorable

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17
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Prognosis of B-ALL with t(9;22) BCR-ABL1, 11q23 rearrangements

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Unfavorable

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18
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Prognosis of B-ALL with hypodiploidy

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Unfavorable

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19
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Most common childhood tumor

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Acute lymphoblastic leukemia

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20
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Clinical presentation of ____:
Fatigue, infections, bleeding
Bone pain, lymphadenopathy, hepatosplenomegaly, CNS symptoms

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Acute lymphoblastic leukemia

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21
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Chronic myeloproliferative neoplasm characterized by predominately granulocytic differentiation. Increased neutrophils granulocytic precursors (some), basophila, eosinophilia.

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Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia

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22
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15% of leukemia in adults, rare in children. Onset of 55 y/o.

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Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia

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23
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Often asymptomatic at diagnosis. Lethargy, fatigue, weight loss. May have splenomegaly.

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Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia

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24
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Left shift with full range of myeloid precursors circulating in peripheral blood. Basophilia. Eosinophilia.

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Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia

25
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Morphology of bone marrow in CML

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Hypercellular bone marrow. Increased number of maturing myeloid cells. Normal myeloid cell morphology. NO increase in blast cells. Barely any fat.

26
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marked neutropenia, usually

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Agranulocytosis

Predisposition to infection

27
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Has Philadelphia chromosome from t(9;22)(q34q11) resulting in long arm chromosome 9 and short chromosome 22

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CML

28
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Genes that are fused in CML

Leads to:

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BCR/ABL

Production of abnormal tyrosine kinase with altered activity

29
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Clinical manifestation: 50% are asymptomatic
Lethargy, fatigue, weight loss
Splenomegaly (80%)

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Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia

30
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Treatment of CML

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Imatinib mesylate (Gleevec): blocks tyrosine kinase 
Continue indefinitely 
90% pt go into remission
31
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Blast phase of CML =
Symptoms:
Lineage:
Treatment:

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> 20% blasts in peripheral blood or marrow

Fever, night sweats, bone pain, hemorrhage, anemia

80%: myeloid lineage
20%: lymphoid lineage

Similar to AML: chemotherapy

32
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Clonal lymphoproliferative disorder of morphologically “mature” lymphocytes

If only involves lymph nodes =

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Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma

33
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Morphology of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia:

Characteristic feature of CLL:

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Small, condensed nuclear chromatin, monomorphic cells

B cells express CD5 (T cell marker)

34
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CLL seen usually in:

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Pt greater than 60 y/o

More common in males

35
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Clinical features of chronic lymphocytic leukemia

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Susceptibility to infection
Anemia
Thrombocytopenia

36
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Dyspoiesis =

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abnormal morphologic features in maturing myeloid, erythroid and megakaryocytic cells

37
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Clonal myeloid stem cell disorders characterized by peripheral blood cytopenias, ineffective hematopoiesis and dyspoiesis

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Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)

38
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Trisomies and deletions are common in ___

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Myelodysplastic Syndromes

39
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Morphology of Myelodysplastic Syndromes

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Pancytopenia w/ dyspoietic features of RBC, granulocytes and platelets
Dyspoietic features of granulocytic precursors, erythroid precursors, megakaryocytes
Increased myeloblasts BUT always less than 20%
Hypercellular bone marrow

40
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Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms caused by:

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mutation in JAK2 gene (Jak2 V617F) –> constituativelly on pathway even without ligands –> no proliferative control of stem cells
See in all polycythemia
Half in essential thrombocythemia and primary myelofibrosis

41
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Clonal proliferation of multipotent myeloid stem cells that result in increased number of differentiated granulocytes, red blood cells or platelets.

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Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms

42
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Types of Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms

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Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML)
Polycythemia vera
Essential thrombocythemia
Primary myelofibrosis

43
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Chronic myeloproliferative neoplasm associated w/ thrombocytosis and increased megakaryocytes in bone marrow.

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Essential thrombocythemia

44
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Least likely to transform to AML or myelofibrosis

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Essential Thrombocythemia

45
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Clinical features of essential thrombocythemia:

Typically seen in:

A

Thrombosis or hemorrhage
Splenomegaly

Adults (50-60 y/o)

46
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Morphology of essential thrombocythemia

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Increase platelet count
Variation in size of platelets
increased large atypical megakaryocytes in bone marrow

47
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Characteristic feature of primary myelofibrosis

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Tear drop RBC

48
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A clonal myeloproliverative neoplasm characterized by proliferation of predominantly megakaryocytes and granulocytes in the bone marrow. Reactive deposition of fibrous connective tissue with extramedullary hematopoiesis.

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Primary myelofibrosis

49
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Extramedullary hematopoiesis in:

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primary myelofibrosis

50
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Morphology of primary myelofibrosis:

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Marked splenomegaly: extramedullary hematopoiesis
Tear drop RBC
Leukoerythroblastic reaction: immature myeloid cells and nucleated RBC in blood

51
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Morphology of bone marrow in primary myelofibrosis

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Cellular stage: trilineage hyperplasia –> hypercelluar marrow
Increased neutrophils and clusters of large atypical megakaryocytes

Fibrotic stage: Hypocellular marrow

52
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Clinical features of primary myelofibrosis:
Seen in:
Survival:

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Splenomegaly
Insidious onset

Middle age and elderly

Survival 3 years: 5-20% progress to acute leukemia

53
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Chronic myeloproliferative neoplasm characterized by increased red cells in peripheral blood and bone marrow. Possible leukocytosis and thrombocytosis.

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Polycythemia vera

54
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Diseases characterized by clonal proliferation of terminally differentiated B cells capable of secreting immunoglobulin or portions of immunoglobulin (M-protein).

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Plasma cell neoplasms

55
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Bone marrow based plasma cell neoplasm associated with an M-protein in serum and/or urine.

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Plasma cell myeloma (multiple myeloma)

56
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Symptoms of symptomatic myeloma

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End organ damage
"CRAB": 
hyperCalcemia
Renal insufficiency
Aneima
Bone or lytic lesions
57
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Clinical features of plasma cell myeloma:
Seen in:
Survival:

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Renal damage
Recurrent infections
Bone pain and fractures due to lytic lesions

50+ y/o

Incurable: 5 year survival

58
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Pathological features of plasma cell myeloma:

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Blood smear: rouleaux formation

Bone marrow: increased number of clonal plasma cells