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Pathology Flashcards

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Infectious causes of granulomas

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Mycobacteria, bartonella henselae (cat scratch), listeria (granulomatosis infantiseptica), tertiary syphillis, endemic fungi shistosoma

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Autoimmune granulomatous diseases

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sarcoid, Crohn, PBC, subacute thyroiditis, Churgh-Strauss, GCA, Takyasu, Wegener

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Foreign material causing granulomas

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Berylliosis, talcosis, hypersensitivity pneumonitis

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Cancer associated with hypercalcemia

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Squamous cell carcinomas of various organs (PTHrP) and lymphoma (calcitrol)

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Cancer associated with Cushing and SIADH

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small cell of the lung

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Cancer associated with pure red cell aplasia and Good syndrome (hypogammaglobulinemia)

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thymoma

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Cancers assoc. w/ Trousseau and NBTE

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adenocarcinomas, especially pancreatic

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Cancers assoc. w/ anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis

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ovarian teratoma

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Cancers assoc. w/ opsoclonus-myoclonus ataxia syndrome (dancing hands, dancing feet)

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neuroblastoma in kids, small cell lung cancer in adults

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Cancers assoc. w/ paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration (antibodies vs. Hu, Yo, and Tr in Purkinje cells)

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small cell lung cancer, gynecologic and breast, Hodgkin lymphoma

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cancers assoc. w/ paraneoplastic encephalomyelitis (antiboies vs. Hu in neurons)

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small cell lung cancer

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Cancers assoc. w/ lambert-eaton

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small cell lung cancer

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Cancer-causing HPV strains

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16, 18

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Psammoma bodies seen in…

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papillary carcinoma of thyroid, serous papilary cystadenocarcinoma of ovary, meningioma, malignant mesothelioma

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Breast cancer marker

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CA 14-3/CA 27-29

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Pancreatic adenocarcinoma marker

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Ovarian cancer serum marker

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Cytokines that mediate cachexia

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TNF-alpha, IFN-gamma, IL-1, IL-6

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Cancer assoc. w/ ALK onocogene

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lung adenocarcinoma

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Cancer assoc. w/ BRAF oncogene

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melanoma, NHL

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Cancer assoc. w/ KRAS oncogene

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colon, lung, pancreatic

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Cancer assoc. w/ MYCL1 oncogene

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lung tumor

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Cancer assoc. w/ MYCN oncogene

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neuroblastoma

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cancer assoc. w/ RET oncogene

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MEN 2a and 2b, medullary thyroid cancer

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cancer from loss of CDKN2A

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melanoma, pancreatic cancer (p16, blocks G1 to S)

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cancer from loss of DCC

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colon cancer (Deleted in Colon Cancer)

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cancer from loss of DPC4/SMAD4

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pancreatic cancer (deleted in pancreatic cancer)

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Cancer assoc. w/ aflatoxin

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Cancer assoc. w/ aromatic amines

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transitional cell carcinoma of bladder

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Cancers assoc. w/ arsenic

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liver angiosarcoma, lung cancer, squamous cell carcinoma of skin

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Cancer assoc. w/ ionizing radiation

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papillary thyroid carcinoma

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Cancer assoc. w/ radon

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lung cancer

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cancer assoc. w/ vinyl chloride

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liver angiosarcoma

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