Random CIS Notes Flashcards
What can cause carcinoid syndrome?
Secretes what?
Monodermal teratoma
Serotonin
What is associated w/inflammatory carcinoma, lymphocytic infiltration, and younger age?
Prognosis?
Peau-d’orange
Very poor
What breast cancers are VERY SOFT?
Medullary carcinomas
What can cause a candida infection?
Diabetes
Multiparous woman in her 50-60s, has lipid-laden macrophages and plasma cells on biopsy is what?
What clinical finding?
Duct ectasia
White nipple secretions and nipple retraction
Endometrial carcinoma has 30% co-occurrence with what?
Endometrioid cancer (type of epithelial ovarian cancer)
What is described by squamous epithelium, large hyperchromatic nuclei with perinuclear halo?
Koilocyte
Describe an ovarian fibroma
Hard and white
What is ALWAYS an incidental finding on biopsy, is not associated w/calcifications or stromal reactions that produce densities?
LCIS
What is a common cause of genital ulcer in Africa?
Important cofactor in the transmission of what?
Chancroid
HIV
What is described by itchy, hyperkeratosis and acanthosis w/lymphocytic infiltration, lesion on vagina?
Common in whom?
Squamous cell hyperplasia
Post-menopausal women
What is Bowen Disease?
What association?
Classic VIN
HPV16 in 30%
Sclerosing lymphocytic mastitis is associated with what?
Diabetes
Do borderline serous epithelial ovarian tumors invade the stroma?
NO
After a biopsy for cervical cancer, what is the next step in management?
Then what?
Conization
Hysterectomy