Neoplasms Flashcards
1
Q
What are the malignant -omas?
A
lymphoma melanoma astrocytomas seminomas blastomas
2
Q
What is a teratoma?
A
neoplasm derived from all 3 germ layers
3
Q
Myxoma is derived from what tissue?
A
CT
4
Q
What are the 3 parts of tumor staging?
A
Tumor size
Lymph node status
Metastasis
5
Q
Where does prostate cancer typically spread to?
A
bones
lungs
6
Q
Where does breast cancer typically spread to?
A
liver
bones
brain
7
Q
BRCA-1 can be used to dx what cancers?
A
breast
ovarian