paraneoplastic syndromes

Question 1

hypercalcemia

Answer 1

1,25 D3 - hodkins and non hodkins lymphoma

PTHrP - squamous cell lung carcinoma, renal cell carcinoma, breast cancer

Question 2

cushing syndrome

Answer 2

ACTH - small cell lung carcinoma, renal cell carcinoma

Question 3

SIADH

Answer 3

ADH from small cell lung carcinoma, intracranial neoplasm

Question 4

lambert eaton

Answer 4

antibodies against presynaptic ca2+ - small cell lung carcinoma

Question 5

polycythemia

Answer 5

EPO from RCC, hemangioblastoma, hepatocellular carcinoma, leiomyoma, pheochromocytoma

Question 6

where are psmammoma bodies found

Answer 6

papillary carcinoma of thyroid
serous papillary cystadenocarcinoma of ovary
meningioma
malignant mesothelioma

“PSaMMoma bodies”