Pathology Flashcards

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What is polymorphous adenocarcinoma?

A

Was PLGA. typically minor salivary gland malignancy. 60-70 years old.

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What is a differential for soft palate salivary gland tumors?

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PA, PAC, mucoep carcinoma

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Why does 5-FU work for OKC?

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Used to treat basal cell carcinoma and both basal cell carcinoma and OKC have a mutation in the PATCH gene

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