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Tumor nomenclature
Give benign & malignant names for each
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Archaeology
Kindergarten
03/03/2012
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Term
Epithelium
 Definition
Benign: Adenoma, papilloma

Malignant: Adenocarcinoma, Papillary carcinoma
Term
Blood cells
 Definition
Benign: NONE

Malignant: Leukemia, lymphoma
Term
Blood vessels
 Definition
Benign: hemangioma

Malignant: angiosarcoma
Term
Smooth muscle
 Definition
Benign: Leiomyoma

Malignant: Leiomyosarcoma
Term
Skeletal muscle
 Definition
Benign: Rhabdomyoma

Malignant: Rhabdomyosarcoma
Term
Bone
 Definition
Benign: osteoma

Malignant: osteosarcoma
Term
Fat
 Definition
Benign: Lipoma

Malignant: Lipsarcoma
Term
>1 cell type
 Definition
Benign: mature teratoma (>women)

Malignant: immature teratoma (>men)
Term
Bronchial passages
 Definition
Benign: bronchial adenoma

Malignant: bronchogenic carcinoma
Term
Renal epithelium
 Definition
Benign: Renal tubular adenoma

Malignant: Renal cell carcinoma
Term
Hepatocytes
 Definition
Benign: liver cell adenoma

Malignant: hepatocellular carcinoma
Term
Urinary tract epithelium
 Definition
Benign: transitional cell papilloma

Malignant: transitional cell carcinoma
Term
melanocytes
 Definition
Benign: nevus

Malignant: malignant melanoma
Term
Salivary glands (parotid, most common one)
 Definition
Benign: pleomorphic adenoma (mixed tumor)

Malignant: malignant mixed tumor
Term
placental epithelium
 Definition
Benign: hidatidiform mole

Malignant: choriocarcinoma
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