Naming Tumours Flashcards

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Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)

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Malignant Carcinoma of the skin. Originating in basal cells.

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Papilloma

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Benign tumour of epithelial tissue in the Squamous Cell, transitional cell or Columnar cell.

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Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC)

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Malignant Carcinoma originating in the Squamous Cell.

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Transitional Cell Carcinoma

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Malignant Carcinoma originating in Transitional Cells.

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Adenoma

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Benign tumour of the epithelial tissue originating in columnar cells (Glandular Epithelium).

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Adenocarcinoma

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Malignant Carcinoma originating in columnar cells (Glandular Epithelium)

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Lipoma

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Benign tumour of soft/connective tissue originating in adipose tissue (fat)

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Liposarcoma

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Malignant sarcoma originating in adipose tissue (fat)

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Osteoma

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Benign tumour of soft/connective tissue originating in bone ends

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Osteosarcoma

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Malignant sarcoma originating in bone

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Ewings Sarcoma

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Malignant sarcoma originating in bone shaft.

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Chondroma

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Benign tumour of soft/connective tissue originating in cartilage.

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Chondrosarcoma

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Malignant Sarcoma originating in cartilage

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Fibroma

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Benign tumour of soft/connective tissue originating in fibrous tissue

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Fibrosarcoma

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Malignant sarcoma originating in fibrous tissue.

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Leiomyoma

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Benign tumour of soft/connective tissue originating in smooth muscle

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Leiomyosarcoma

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Malignant sarcoma originating in smooth muscle

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Rhabdomyoma

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Benign tumour of soft/connective tissue originating in striated muscle

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Rhabdomyosarcoma

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Malignant sarcoma originating in striated muscle

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Mesothelioma

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Malignant sarcoma originating in mesothelial cells

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Synovioma

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Benign tumour of soft/connective tissue originating in the synovial membrane

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Synovial sarcoma

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Malignant sarcoma originating in synovial membrane.

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Meningioma

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Benign tumour of soft/connective tissue originating in meninges

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Meningeal Sarcoma

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Malignant sarcoma originating in the meninges

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Neurilemmoma

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Benign tumour of soft/connective tissue originating in the neurilemma

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Neurofibrosarcoma

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Malignant sarcoma originating in the neurilemma

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Lymphoma

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Benign blood/lymph tissue tumour originating in lymphoid tissue

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Hodgkins Disease

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Malignant blood/lymphoid tissue tumour originating in lymphoid tissue

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Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma

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Malignant blood/lymphoid tissue tumour originating in lymphoid tissue

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Burkitt’s Lymphoma

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Malignant blood/lymphoid tissue tumour originating in lymphoid tissue

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Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia

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Malignant blood/lymph tissue tumour originating in lymphoblasts

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Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia

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Malignant blood/lymph tissue tumour originating in lymphocytes

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Granulocytic Leukaemia

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Malignant blood/lymph tissue tumour originating in Granulocytes

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Monocytic Leukaemia

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Malignant blood/lymph tissue tumour originating in the monocytes

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Malignant Histiocytosis

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Malignant blood/lymph tissue tumour originating in the histiocytes

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Mycosis Fungoides

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Malignant blood/lymph tissue tumour originating in Reticular epithelial cells of the skin

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Myeloma

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Malignant blood/lymph tissue tumour originating in plasma cells

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Polycythaemia

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Malignant blood/lymph tissue tumour originating in the Erythrocytes

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Astrocytoma

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Malignant glial cell tumour originating in the Astrocytes

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Oligodendroglioma

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Malignant glial cell tumour originating in the Oligodendrocytes

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Medulloblastcoma

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Malignant glial cell tumour originating in the primitive glial cells

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Ependymoma

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Malignant glial cell tumours originating in the Ependyma

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Nephroblastoma

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Malignant developmental tumour originating in the kidney

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Hepatoblastoma

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Malignant developmental tumour originating in the liver

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Melanoma

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Benign tumour originating in pigmented cells

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Malignant Melanoma

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Malignant tumour originating in pigmented cells