Pathology 4 Flashcards

1
Q

Most common Skin cancer

A

Basal cell carcinoma

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2
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Locally invasive, ut almost never metastasizes. Pink Pearly nodules, commonly with telangiectasias

A

Basal Cell Carcinoma

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3
Q

Palisading nuclei

A

Basal Cell Carcinoma

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4
Q

Lower Lip

A

Squamous cell carcinoma

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5
Q

Cup-shaped tumor filled with keratin debris

A

Keratoacanthoma

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6
Q

Precursor to squamous cell carcinoma

A

Actinic keratosis

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7
Q

keratin pearls, skin cancer

A

Squamous cell carcinoma

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8
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ABCs of melanoma

A

Asymmetry, Border irregularity, Color variation, Diameter >6mm

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9
Q

BRAF V600E mutation

A

Melanoma (unresectable, metastatic type)

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10
Q

Melanoma Tx

A

Vemurafenib, a BRAF kinase inhibitor

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11
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Radial Growth

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horizontal growth along epidermis and superficial dermis, low risk of metastasis

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12
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Vertical Growth

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growth downward into dermis, increases risk in metastasis

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13
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Melanoma on the palms and soles in dark skinned people, not related to UV light

A

Acrolentiginous melanoma

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14
Q

A benign soft tissue tumor of adipose tissue

A

Lipoma

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15
Q

Malignant tumor or adipose tissue

A

Liposarcoma

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16
Q

Lipoblast

A

Liposarcoma

17
Q

Tuberous sclerosis

A

Cardiac Rhabdomyoma

18
Q

benign tumor of skeletal muscle

A

Rhabdomyoma

19
Q

Most common malignant soft tumor in kids

A

Rhabdomyosarcoma

20
Q

Desmin (+)

A

Rhabdomyosarcoma

21
Q

Most common site for Rhabdomyosarcoma

A

Head, Neck, Vagina (usually ~5y/o)

22
Q

1 for the money, 2 for the show, 3 to get ready

A

4 to go to bed