Oncology Flashcards
t 15:17
APML (acute promyelocytic leukemia)
Treat with trans-retinoic acid + chemo
Aeur rods
AML
Most common cause of isolated splenomegaly
CML
t 9:22 or BCR-Abl fusion gene present in every single cell
CML
Starry sky histology
Burkitt’s lymphoma
t 8:14
Burkitt’s Lymphoma
Highest incidence of tumor lysis syndrome
Burkitt’s lymphoma
Cancer associated with intussusception
Burkitt’s Lymphoma
Cancer associated with EBV
African Burkitt’s
LAD above the diaphragm
Lymphoblastic lymphoma
LAD below the diaphragm
Burkitt’s
Reed-Sternberg cells
Hodgkin’s Disease
Opsoclonus myoclonus
Neuroblastoma
Periorbital eechymoses
Neuroblastoma
Increased urine catecholamines (vanillymandelic acid, homovanillic acid)
Neuroblastoma
Bluish nodular skin rash
Stage 4S Neuroblastoma. “Blueberry muffin rash”
Hemihypertrophy and aniridia
Wilm’s Tumor
Associated with Neurofibromatosis and Beckwith Wiedeman Syndrome
Wilm’s Tumor
Unilateral leukocoria in 18 month old
Retinoblastoma
13q- deletion of Rb tumor suppressor gene
Retinoblastoma
Painless lesion/ firm mass at left proximal tibia in adolescent male
Osteogenic Sarcoma
Codman’s Triangle
Ostegenic Sarcoma
Sunburst pattern on X-ray
Osteogenic Sarcoma
Painful bony lesion in MID bone
Ewing’s Sarcoma