Path Review Flashcards
Which soft tissue tumors commonly affect ppl>40 yrs old?
Liposarcoma, leiomyosarcoma, lipoma, superficial fibromatosis
Which soft tissue tumors commonly affect the under 40 yo crowd and children?
-fibrosarcoma, deep-seated fibromatosis, nodular fasciitis
Which soft tissue tumors affect mostly under 20 yo ppl?
Rhabdomyosarcoma
Which primary bone/cartilage tumors affect ppl<20 yo?
Osteochondroma, osteoid osteoma, osteosarcoma, Ewing Sarcoma
Which primary bone/cartilage tumors affect >20 yo or >40 yo?
- chondroma, typically under 40
- chondrosarcoma in older people
Which primary bone cartilage tumors affect the epiphysis?
Chondroma
Which primary bone cartilage tumors affect the metaphysis?
Endochondroma, osteochondroma, osteosarcoma
Which primary bone cartilage tumors affect the diaphysis?
Osteoid osteoma, osteosarcoma
Which primary bone cartilage tumors affect the medullary cavity?
Ewing sarcoma
Which soft tissue tumors commonly affect the retroperitoneum?
-liposarcoma and leiomyosarcoma