Oncogenic microbes Flashcards
1
Q
**EBV
A
- Burkitts lymphoma
- Hodgkins lymphoma
- Nasopharyngeal carcinoma
- CNS lymphoma (immunocompromised)
- Oral hairy leukoplakia -> predisposes to oral cancers
2
Q
**HPV
A
- Cervical carcinoma (16, 18)
- Penile, anal, vulvar carcinomas
- upper respiratory SqCC
3
Q
**Schistosoma haematobium
A
bladder cancer (sq. cell)
4
Q
HTLV-1
A
Adult T cell leukemia/ lymphoma
5
Q
HBV
A
HCC
6
Q
HCV
A
HCC, papillary thyroid cancer
7
Q
HHV-8
A
Kaposi’s sarcoma, body cavity fluid B cell lymphoma
8
Q
H. pylori
A
Gastric adenocarcinoma and lymphoma
9
Q
Liver fluke (Clonorchis sinensis)
A
Cholangiocarcinoma
10
Q
Strep Bovis
A
Colon cancer (may cause endocarditis in these patients)