✅Patho-Neoplasia Flashcards
Non neoplastic overgrowth of disorganized tissue indigenous to a particular site
Hamartoma
Non-neoplastic tissue in a foreign location
Choristoma
Syndrome with hamartomas
Peutz jeghers syndrome
Fibrous tissue formation in response to neoplasm
Desmoplasia
Mutations cause sustained activity of genes
Proto-oncogenes
Mutations cause unregulated cell proliferation
Tumor suppressor genes
Name the protooncogene involved.
CML
Abl
Name the protooncogene involved.
Burkitt’s lymphoma
C-myc
Follicular and undiferrentiated lymphomas
Bcl-2
Name the protooncogene involved.
Breast, ovarian and gastric carcinomas
Erb-B2
Name the protooncogene involved.
Colon carcinoma
ras
Name the protooncogene involved.
Lung cancer
L-myc
Name the protooncogene involved.
Neuroblastoma
N-myc
Name the protooncogene involved.
MEN II and III
Ret
Name the protooncogene involved.
GIST
C-kit
Name the tumor suppressor gene and chromosome involved:
Retinoblastoma, osteosarcoma
Rb 13q
Name the tumor suppressor gene and chromosome involved:
Breast and ovarian cancer
BRCA1 17 mq
BRCA2 13q
Most human cancers, li-fraumeni syndrome
P53
17p
Name the tumor suppressor gene and chromosome involved:
Melanoma
P16
9p
Name the tumor suppressor gene and chromosome involved:
Colorectal CA associated with FAP
APC 5q
Name the tumor suppressor gene and chromosome involved:
Wilm’s tumor
WT1
11p
Name the tumor suppressor gene and chromosome involved:
NF1 and NF2
NF1 17q
NF2 22q
Name the tumor suppressor gene and chromosome involved:
Pancreatic ca
DPC 18q
Name the tumor suppressor gene and chromosome involved:
Colon cancer
DCC 18q
TNM staging is more for
Prognostication
Cancers in children
ALL
CNS
Burkitt’s lymphoma
Cancers in men
Prostate
Lung
Colorectal
Cancers in women
Breast
Lung
Colorectal
Cancers that cause the most mortality in men
Lung
Prostate
Colorectal
Cancers that cause the most mortality in women
Lung
Breast
Colorectal