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Oncogenic microbes/Chemincal carcinogens/Paraneoplastic
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Pathology
Graduate
05/19/2013

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Term
HTLV-1
Definition
Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma
Term
HBV, HCV
Definition
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Term
EBV
Definition
Burkitt's lymphoma (c-myc)
Hodgkin's lymphoma
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Term
HPV
Definition
Cervical carcinoma (16, 18)
Penile/anal carcinoma
Term
HHV-8
(Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus)
Definition
Kaposi's sarcoma
Body cavity fluid B-cell lymphoma
Term
HIV
Definition
Primary CNS lymphoma
Term
H. pylori
Definition
Gastric adenocarcinoma
Lymphoma
Term
Schistosoma haematobium
Definition
Squamous cell carcinoma of transitional epithelium (e.g., bladder)
Term
Aflatoxins (Aspergillus)
Definition
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Term
Vinyl chloride
Definition
Angiosarcoma (liver)
Term
CCL4
Definition
Centrilobular necrosis/fatty change (liver)
Term
Nitrosamines (smoked foods)
Definition
Gastric cancer
Term
Cigarette smoke
Definition
Squamous cell carcinoma (Larynx)
Squamous cell and small cell carcinoma (Lung)
Renal cell carcinoma
Transitional cell carcinoma (Bladder)
Term
Asbestos
Definition
Mesothelioma and bronchogenic carcinoma
Term
Arsenic
Definition
Squamous cell carcinoma (skin)
Angiosarcoma (liver)
Term
Naphthalene (aniline) dyes
Definition
Transitional cell carcinoma (Bladder)
Term
Alkylating agents
Definition
Leukemia
Term
ACTH or ACTH-like peptide
(Cushing's syndrome)
Definition
Small cell lung carcinoma
Term
ADH
(SIADH)
Definition
Small cell lung carcinoma
Intracranial neoplasms
Term
PTH-related peptide
TGF-Beta
TNF
IL-1
(Hypercalcemia)
Definition
Squamous cell lung carcinoma
Renal cell carcinoma
Breast carcinoma
Term
Erythropoietin
(Polycythemia)
Definition
Renal cell carcinoma
Hemangioblastoma
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Pheochromocytoma
Term
Antibodies against presynaptic Ca2+ channels at neuromuscular junction
(Lambert-Eaton syndrome (muscle weakness)
Definition
Thymoma
Small cell lung carcinoma
Term
Hyperuricemia due to excess nucleic acid turnover (i.e., cytotoxic therapy)
(Gout, urate nephropathy)
Definition
Leukemias
Lymphomas
Term
Psammoma bodies
Laminated, concentric, calcific spherules seen in: (4)
Definition
Papillary adenocarcinoma of thyroid
Serous papillary cystadenocarcinoma of ovary
Meningioma
Malignant mesothelioma

(PSaMMoma)
Term
Know that:
The incidence of Prostate cancer is 32% and Mortality 13%
Definition
Also know that:
Incidence of Breast cancer is 32% and Mortality is 18% (female)
Term
Know that:
The incidence in lung cancer is 16% (male)/13% female
Mortality 33% male/ 23% female
Definition
Reminder that colon/rectum cancer is 12-13% in men and female
Term
50% of brain tumors are from metastases. Where are the most common sites of the primary tumors? (4)
Definition
Lung > Breast > Kidney > Skin (melanoma)
Term
Liver and lung are the MC sites of metastasis after the regional lymph nodes. Where are the most common sites of the primary tumors of a liver metastasis? (3)
Definition
Colon > Stomach > pancreas
Term
Metastatic bone tumors are far more common than primary tumors. Where are the most common sites of the primary tumors? (5)
Definition
Prostate, breast > Lung > Thyroid, Testes
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