Soft tissue tumours Flashcards by Alice Hanton | Brainscape

Q

Which 4 structures can soft tissue tumours arise from?

A

Connective tissue, muscle, fat, blood vessels

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Suffix for benign soft tissue tumour?

A

-oma

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Suffix for malignant?

A

-sarcoma

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Prefix for fat

A

Lip-

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Prefix for smooth muscle

A

Leiomy-

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Prefix for skeletal muscle

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Rhabdomy-

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Benign neural

A

Schwannoma/neurofibroma

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Malignant neural

A

MPNST (Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors)

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Benign blood vessel

A

Haemangioma

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Malignant blood vessel

A

Angiosarcoma

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Benign skin

A

Dermatofibroma

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Malignant skin

A

DFSP (Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans)

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Unknown malignant

A

Synovial sarcoma

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Most common route of metastases?

A

Haematogenous

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