Neoplasia 1 And 2 Flashcards
Metaplasia in the Cervix:
Normal epithelium
Metaplastic epithelium
Factors that Initiate Metaplasia
Simple columnar
Squamous
Low PH, HPV infection
Metaplasia in the urinary bladder:
Normal epithelium
Metaplastic epithelium
Factors that Initiate Metaplasia
Urothelium
Squamous
Stones, schistosoma infection
Metaplasia in the stomach:
Normal epithelium
Metaplastic epithelium
Factors that Initiate Metaplasia
Simple columnar
Intestinal type with goblet cells
H.pylori
Premalignant lesion: Bronchial dysplasia
Malignancy :
Sites:
Carcinoma
Bronchus
Premalignant lesion: liver cirrhosis
Malignancy :
Sites:
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Liver
Premalignant lesion: cervical dysplasia
Malignancy :
Sites:
Squamous cell dysplasia
Cervix
Premalignant lesion: endometrial hyperplasia
Malignancy :
Sites:
Endometrial carcinoma
Endometrium
Premalignant lesion: solar keratosis
Malignancy :
Sites:
Squamous cell carcinoma of the skin
Skin
Premalignant lesion: chronic ulcerative colitis villous adenoma of the colon
Malignancy :
Sites:
Adenocarcinoma
Colon
Premalignant lesion: atrophic gastritis with intestinal metaplasia and dysplasia
Malignancy :
Sites:
Gastric carcinoma
Stomach
A neoplasm is ____________ , the growth of which _______________ with that of the normal tissues and persists in the same excessive manner after ______________________ .”
an abnormal mass of tissue
exceeds and is uncoordinated
cessation of the stimuli which evoked the change
Cancer:
Is the _________________________ that grow beyond __________ and which can then ______________ of the body and spread to other organs” (WHO 2012)
Rapid creation of abnormal cells
their usual boundaries
invade adjoining parts
Nowell’s law:
Cancer can be defined as _____________ that have acquired ____________ which confers __________ over normal cells
an overgrowth of cells
cumulative genetic damage
growth advantage
Three important characteristics of malignant cells are:??
Immortalization
Invasion
Metastasis
Immortalization- Uncontrolled _______
Invasion of _________
Metastasis via _________
proliferation
adjacent structures
lymphatics or blood
Differences between Normal and Malignant cells
Contact inhibition
Growth factor secretion
Oncogene expression
Tumor suppression gene
Intact; lost
Coordinated; random increase
Rare; increased
Presence; loss
Tumours may be classified based on clinical or morphology characteristics
Clinical classification : based on its morbid anatomy & clinical behaviour
_____
_______
Morphologic classification is based on its cell of origin (using histologic features)
_________
________
Benign; Malignant
Epithelial; mesenchyme
Diff. btw benign & malignant Tumour
Spread
Growth rate
Boundaries
Relations
Effects
Localized; metastasize
Usually slow; usually rapid
Encapsulated; irregular, no capsule
Compress; invade and destroy
Pressure effect ; destroys leading to death
Benign cells are cancer cells
T/F
F
Malignant cells are cancer cells
T/F
T
Benign tumor cells can spread by invasion
T/F
F
A tumour is made of the _____ and the ____________
stroma; neoplastic cells (parenchyma).
Stroma refers to the __________ within which the tumour cells are dispersed
connective tissue
The nomenclature of a tumor is based mainly on the _____ component which are the actual tumour cells (cell of origin)
parenchymal
Benign mesenchymaL tumours are named by ______________
Attaching Oma to their cell of origin
Benign mesenchymaL tumours
Fibroblast → ______.
Bone → ________ .
Fat → ______.
fibroma
osteoma
lipoma
Benign mesenchymaL tumours
Blood vessel - > ________.
Peripheral Nerve→_______
Lymph vessel →_____________.
haemangioma
Neuroma
lymphangioma
Benign mesenchymaL tumours
Cartilage → ________
Meninges → ________
Smooth muscle → ______
Skeletal muscle → __________
chondroma
meningioma
leiomyoma
rhabdomyoma
For benign epithelial tumours,
Papilloma –tumour _____________
Adenoma-tumour forming_______________ or ___________
raised above an epithelial surface e.g squamous, transitional
glandular structures or arising from parenchyma organs
For benign epithelial tumours,
Cystadenoma-forming ________________
Papillary cystadenoma- __________
glands & cystic spaces e.g ovary
above with papillary
Benign epithelial tumour nomenclature
Nevus- benign tumour of ___________
Trophoblastic tumour – ___________
Polyps- lesion in __________________
melanocytes (in the skin)
hydatidiform mole(placenta)
hollow organs raised above mucosa
Intestinal Polyp of the intestine (adenomatous polyp) is not premalignant
T/F
F
It is
Malignant mesenchymal tumours are called ________
Sarcomas
Cell type —— Malignant mesenchymal
Fibroblast
Lipoblast
Blood vessels
Smooth muscle
Fibrosarcoma
Liposarcoma
Hemangiosarcoma
Leimyosarcoma
Cell type —— Malignant mesenchymal
Skeletal muscle
Cartilage
Bone
Rhabdomyosarcoma
Chondrosarcoma
Osteosarcoma
Malignant epithelial tumours
Adenocarcinomas- form _____________________
Squamous cell carcinoma-arising from a ____________
Melanocarcinoma-from ___________
Choriocarcinoma-malignant tumour of ________
glands/arise from a parenchyma organ
squamous epithelium
melanocytes
placenta
Mixed tumours-have _____________________
more than one type of neoplastic cells
Mixed tumors
Pleomorphic adenoma – of ________ composed of both ______ and _____ elements
Fibroadenoma –benign tumour of ______ composed of both ______ and _______ components
Wilm’s tumour-malignant tumour of ______ affecting ______
salivary gland; epithelial and mesenchymal
breast ; glandular epithelial and fibrous
kidney; children
Differences between carcinoma and sarcoma
Cell type
Stroma
Spread
Metastasis
Hemorrhage and necrosis
Fatality
Epithelial; mesenchyma
Abundant; scanty, fleshy
To lymphatics; to blood
Occurs late; occurs early
Less frequent; more frequent
Less fatal; more fatal
Wilm’s tumor : __________________
Nephroblastoma
Misnomer terms-
Choriostoma –_______ of _____ tissue in ______ location e.g normal pancreatic tissue in the _______
ectopic rest
normal
abnormal
intestinal wall
Misnomer terms-
Harmatoma –mass of ______ but ————— cells _______ to the site
disorganized
mature specialized
indigenous
Harmatoma is a true tumor
T/F
F
Chroriostoma is a true tumor
T/F
F
Misnomer terms-
▪ Seminoma- (benign or malignant?) tumour of the ________
▪ Melanoma-(benign or malignant?) tumour of the _________
Malignant ; Testes
malignant; melanocytes
Seminoma
Benign or malignant?
Malignant