UWorld Flashcards
1
Q
What is the effect of c-myc? In what cancer is it translocated?
A
Transcription activator; Burkitt
2
Q
What is a high Ki67 indicative of?
A
high proliferation index
3
Q
How is cisplastin toxicity treated?
A
Amifostine prevents nephrotoxicity
4
Q
What enzyme causes the greenish color of bruises?
A
Heme oxygenase
5
Q
What factors increase the risk of ovarian cancer? What decreases the risk?
A
Infertility, nulliparity, miscarriages; OCPs
6
Q
What causes pathogenesis in tumor lysis syndrome?
A
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