Path Flashcards
ALK oncogene is associated with what neoplasm
lung adenocarcinoma
BCR-ABL oncogene is associated with what neoplasm
CML, ALL
BCL-2 oncogene is associated with what neoplasm
follicular and diffuse large B Cell Lymphoma
BRAF oncogene is associated with what neoplasm
melanoma, NHL, papillary thyroid carcinoma, hairy cell leukemia
c-KIT oncogene is associated with what neoplasm
GIST
c-MYC oncogene is associated with what neoplasm
burkitt lymphoma
HER2/neu (c-erbB2) oncogene is associated with what neoplasm
breast and gastric carcinomas
JAK2 oncogene is associated with what neoplasm
chronic myeloproliferative disorders
KRAS oncogene is associated with what neoplasm
colon cancer, lung cancer, pancreatic cancer
MYCL1 oncogene is associated with what neoplasm
lung tumor
N-myc oncogene is associated with what neoplasm
neuroblastoma
RET oncogene is associated with what neoplasm
MEN 2A and 2B, papillary thyroid carcinoma, pheochromocytoma
APC tumor suppressor gene is associated with what condition
colorectal cancer (associated with FAP)
BRCA1/BRCA2 tumor suppressor gene is associated with what condition
breast, ovarian, and pancreatic cancers
CDKN2A tumor suppressor gene is associated with what condition
melanoma, pancreatic cancer
DCC tumor suppressor gene is associated with what condition
colon cancer
SMAD4 tumor suppressor gene is associated with what condition
pancreatic cancer
MEN1 tumor suppressor gene is associated with what condition
MEN type 1
NF1 tumor suppressor gene is associated with what condition
neurofibromatosis type 1
NF2 tumor suppressor gene is associated with what condition
neurofibromatosis type 2
PTEN tumor suppressor gene is associated with what condition
prostate, breast, endometrial cancers
Rb tumor suppressor gene is associated with what condition
retinoblastoma, osteosarcoma
TP53 tumor suppressor gene is associated with what condition
most human cancers, Li-fraumeni syndrome (SBLA cancer syndrome - sarcoma, breast, leukemia, adrenal gland)
TSC1 tumor suppressor gene is associated with what condition
tuberous sclerosis
TSC2 tumor suppressor gene is associated with what condition
tuberous sclerosis
VHL tumor suppressor gene is associated with what condition
von Hippel-Lindau dz
WT1 tumor suppressor gene is associated with what condition
wilms tumor
aflatoxins (aspergillus):
- exposure
- organ affected
- impact
stored grains and nuts
liver
hepatocellular carcinoma
alkylating agents:
- exposure
- organ
- impact
oncologic chemotherapy
blood
leukemia/lymphoma
aromatic amines (benzidine, 2-naphthylamine)
- exposure
- organ affected
- impact
textile industry, cigarette smoke
bladder
transitional cell carcinoma
arsenic
- exposure
- organ affected
- impact
herbicides, metal smelting
liver, lung, skin
angiosarcoma, lung cancer, squamous cell carcinoma
asbestos
- exposure
- organ affected
- impact
old roofing material, shipyard workers
lung
bronchogenic carcinoma > mesothelioma
ionizing radiation
- organ affected
- impact
thyroid
papillary thyroid carcinoma, leukemia
nickel, chromium, beryllium, silica
- organ affected
- impact
lung
lung cancer