Neoplasia (chapter 7) Flashcards

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ERBB1 (EGFR)

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adenocarcinoma of the lung

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ERBB2 (HER)

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breast carcinoma

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3
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RET

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multiple endocrine neoplasia 2A and 2B

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PDGFRB

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gliomas

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5
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KIT

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gastrointestinal stromal tumors

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ALK

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adenocarcinoma of the lung

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7
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KRAS

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colon, lung, pancreatic cancers

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NRAS

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melanomas, hematologic malignancies

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GNAS

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pituitary adenoma, other endocrine tumors

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(bcr) ABL

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chronic myeloid leukemia

acute lymphoblastic leukemia

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11
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BRAF

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melanomas

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12
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JAK2

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myeloproliferative disorders

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C-MYC

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Burkitt lymphoma

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N-MYC

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neuroblastoma

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L-MYC

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small-cell (oat cell) carcinoma of lung

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CCND1 (cyclin D)

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mantle cell lymphoma

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17
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(9;22)(q34;q11)/BCR-ABL

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chronic myelogenous leukemia

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(8;14)(q24;q32)/C-MYC

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Burkitt lymphoma

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(11;22)(q24;q12)/FLI1/EWSR1

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Ewing sarcoma

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20
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CDK4/D cyclins (gene function)

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phosphorylate RB, allow cell to progress through G1 restriction point

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INK4/ARF family (CDKN2A-C) (gene function)

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p16/INK4a - binds cyclinD/CDK4, promotes inhibitory effects of RB
p14/ARF - increases p53 levels

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22
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RB (gene function)

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tumor suppressor; prevents G1/S transition

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p53 (gene function)

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tumor suppressor; causes cell cycle arrest and apoptosis

required for G1/S checkpoint, main component of G2/M checkpoint

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24
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NF1

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neurofibromatosis type 1 (neurofibromas, malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors)

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NF2

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neurofibromatosis type 2 (acoustic schwannoma, meningioma)

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26
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PTCH

A

Gorlin syndrome (basal cell carcinoma)

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27
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PTEN

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Cowden syndrome

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28
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RB

A

retinoblastoma, osteosarcoma

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29
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VHL

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von Hippel Lindau syndrome (renal cell carcinoma)

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30
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E-cadherin

A

familial gastric cancer

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31
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TP53

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Li-Fraumeni syndrome

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32
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BRCA1, BRCA2

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familial breast and ovarian carcinoma

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33
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WT1

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familial Wilms tumor

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34
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MEN1

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multiple endocrine neoplasia 1 (pituitary, parathyroid, and pancreatic endocrine tumors)

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35
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Cushing syndrome (paraneoplastic)

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small-cell carcinoma of lung; ACTH

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36
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Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH) (paraneoplastic)

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small-cell carcinoma of lung; ADH

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37
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Hypercalcemia (paraneoplastic)

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squamous cell carcinoma of lung; parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTHRP), TGF-alpha, TNF, IL-1

38
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Polycythemia (paraneoplastic)

A

gastric, renal carcinoma; erythropoietin

39
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Carcinoid syndrome (paraneoplastic)

A

serotonin, bradykinin

40
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Myasthenia gravis

A

thymic neoplasms

41
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Acanthosis nigricans

A

gastric, lung, uterine carcinomas; immunological, secretion of epidermal growth factor

42
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Dermatomyositis

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bronchogenic, breast carcinoma; immunological

43
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Venous thrombosis (Trousseau phenomenon)

A

pancreatic carcinoma; tumor products (mucins that activate clotting)

44
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DIC

A

acute promyelocytic leukemia, prostatic carcinoma; tumor products that activate clotting

45
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Non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis

A

advanced cancers; hypercoagulability

46
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aflatoxin B1

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liver cancer (via p53 inactivation)

47
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betel nuts

A

oral cancer

48
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arsenic/compounds

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skin carcinoma

49
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asbestos

A

lung, esophageal, gastric, colon carcinomas; mesothelioma

50
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benzene

A

acute myeloid leukemia

51
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radon/decay products

A

lung carcinoma

52
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vinyl chloride

A

hepatic angiosarcoma

53
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HTLV-1

A

adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma

54
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HBV/HCV

A

hepatocellular carcinoma

55
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HPV

A

papillomas, carcinomas of cervix, anus, penis, and oropharynx

56
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HHV-8

A

Kaposi sarcoma, primary effusion lymphoma

57
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EBV

A

Burkitt lymphoma, Hodkin lymhoma and nasopharyngeal carcinoma

58
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CMV (HHV-5)

A

mucoepidermoid carcinoma

59
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Merkel cell polyomavirus

A

Merkel cell carcinoma

60
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Aspergillus

A

aflotoxin B1-associated hepatocellular carcinoma

61
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Schistosoma heamatobium

A

bladder cancer

62
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Schistosoma japonicum

A

colon cancer

63
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Opisthorchis viverrini

A

cholangiocarcinoma

64
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Helicobacter pylori

A

extranodal marginal zone (MALT) lymphoma and gastric adenocarcinoma

65
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MSH2, MLH1, MSH6

A

hereditary nonpolyposis colon cancer

66
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LKB1=STK11

A

Peutz-Jegher syndrome (epithelial cancers)

67
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MEN1

A

Wermer syndrome (pancreatic tumors, pituitary adenoma, parathyroid hyperplasia)

68
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MEN2A

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Sipple syndrome (medullary thyroid carcinoma)

69
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asbestosis, silicosis

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mesothelioma, lung carcinoma

70
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inflammatory bowel disease

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colorectal carcinoma

71
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lichen sclerosus et atrophicus

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vulvar squamous cell carcinoma

72
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chronic pancreatitis

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pancreatic carcinoma (d/t alcoholism)

73
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bronchitis

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lung carcinoma (asbestos, smoking)

74
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reflux esophagitis, Barrett esophagus

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esophageal carcinoma (gastric acids)

75
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Sjögren syndrome, Hashimoto thyroiditis

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MALT lymphoma

76
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Opisthorchis viverrini (liver fluke)

A

cholangiocarcinoma

77
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gastritis/ulcers

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gastric adenocarcinoma, MALT (d/t H. pylori)

78
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hepatitis

A

hepatocellular carcinoma (d/t HBV/HCV)

79
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osteomyelitis

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carcinoma in draining sinuses

80
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chronic cervicitis

A

cervical carcinoma (d/t HPV)

81
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chronic cystitis

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bladder carcinoma (d/t schistosomiasis, chronic urinary catheters)

82
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hCG (marker)

A

trophoblastic tumors, nonseminomatous testicular tumors

83
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calcitonin (marker)

A

medullary carcinoma of thyroid

84
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catecholamine and metabolites (marker)

A

pheochromocytoma

85
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alpha fetoprotein (marker)

A

liver cell cancer, nonseminomatous germ cell tumors of testis

86
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carcinoembryonic antigen (marker)

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carcinomas of colon, pancreas, lung, stomach, heart

87
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prostatic acid phosphatase (marker)

A

prostate cancer

88
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neuron-specific enolase (marker)

A

small-cell cancer of lung, neuroblastoma

89
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immunoglobulins (marker)

A

multiple myeloma, other gammopathies

90
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PSA (marker)

A

prostate cancer

91
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CA-125 (marker)

A

ovarian cancer