Onc/Heme Flashcards
This drug inhibits microtubules and the side effect is neurotoxicity
Vincristine
This is seen in down syndrome
Has a rapid onset of symptoms
multiple cell lines are decreased
ALL (12:21) or (9:22)
B-ALL more common
ALL stain
TDT
Where does ALL like to met
CNS
teste
Lead poisoining inhibits:
Delta- aminolevulinic acid dehydratase and ferrochelatase
*an early enzyme in the heme pathway
Findings in lead poisoing
Microcytic anemia with basophilic stippling
s/s peripheral neuropathy
metaphyseal deposits of lead
Lab findings in a lead poisoning
↑ ferritin (iron strorage)
↓ TIBC (less iron is in circulation)
This vasculitis is associated with eosinophilia and p-anca
churg strause
What gene has RB on it
13
What is associated with 50% of hodgkin disease
EBV
_______ is the most common lung cancer type
Adenocarcinoma
Adenocarcinoma of the lung epidemiology
Happens in periphery of the lung
Usually women and NON smokers
This is a tumor often seen near the knee. More frequent in women 20-40
oval or spindle shaped cells
Giant cell tumor
“double bubble, or bubble sign”
What is characteristic of neurofibromatosis type 1
neurofibromas
cafe au late spots
Lish Nodules- spots on the eye
What causes the problem in NF-1
loss of NF-1 tumor suppressor on chromosome 17