Pathology- Hallmark Of Cancer Flashcards

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What are the 4 major classification of cancer ?

A

CARCINOMA- EPITHELIUM
SARCOMA - MESENCHYMAL
MELANOMA - MELANOCYTES
LYMPHOMA/ LEUKEMIA (IMMUNE CELLS)

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What are the features of CARCINOMA?

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EPITHELIUM
POSITIVE CYTO KERATIN STAIN (PINK)
FIRM
POLYGONAL IN SHAPE

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Features of SQYAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA?

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PINK KERATIN PERAL/ WHIRLS
DISTINCT BORDER

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COLONIC CARCINOMA FEATURES ?

A

CANCER IN GLANDS
NO GOBLET CELLS
WELL DIFFERENTIATED TUMOUR

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WHAT ARE THE FEATURES OF SARCOMA ?

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MESODERM
LARGER AND SOFT TUMOUR
SOFT TISSUE AND BONE SARCOMA
SPINDLE SHAPED
NO DESMOPLASIA (HARD TEXTURE)

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What are the mode of Metastasis for Carcinoma and sarcoma ?

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Carcinoma - lymph
Sarcoma - blood

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