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NEOPLASM ASSOCIATED WITH: Hashimoto's thyroiditis
Lymphomas
NEOPLASM ASSOCIATED WITH: Down's syndrome
ALL, AML
NEOPLASM ASSOCIATED WITH: Plummer-Vinson syndrome
Squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus
NEOPLASM ASSOCIATED WITH: tuberous sclerosis
Cardiac rhabdomyoma
NEOPLASM ASSOCIATED WITH: ataxia telangectasia
Leukemia/Lymphoma
NEOPLASM ASSOCIATED WITH: Paget's disease of the bone
Osteosarcoma, Fibrosarcoma
TYPE OF CANCER ASSOCIATED WITH: Rb
Retinoblastoma, Osteosarcoma
TYPE OF CANCER ASSOCIATED WITH: DPC
Pancreatic Cancer
TYPE OF CANCER ASSOCIATED WITH: p53
All cancers
TYPE OF CANCER ASSOCIATED WITH: APC
Colorectal cancer
TYPE OF CANCER ASSOCIATED WITH: WT1
Wilm's tumor
TYPE OF CANCER ASSOCIATED WITH: BRCA1 and BRCA2
Breast cancer, ovarian cancer
NEOPLASM ASSOCIATED WITH: nitrosamines
Esophageal, Stomach
NEOPLASM ASSOCIATED WITH: asbestos
Meothelioma
NEOPLASM ASSOCIATED WITH: naphtalene
Bladder transitional cell carcinoma
NEOPLASM ASSOCIATED WITH: arsenic
Squamous cell carcinoma of the skin
NEOPLASM ASSOCIATED WITH: EBV
Burkitt's lymphoma, nasopharyngeal carcinoma
NEOPLASM ASSOCIATED WITH: HPV
Genital cancers
NEOPLASM ASSOCIATED WITH: Schistoma haematobium
Squamous cell cancer of the bladder
TUMOR MARKER: hepatocellular carcinoma (HBV, HBC)
AFP
TUMOR MARKER: ovarian cancer
CA125
TUMOR MARKER: pancreatic cancer
CA99
TUMOR MARKER: melanoma
S-100
TUMOR MARKER: colon cancer
CEA
TUMOR MARKER: astrocytoma
S-100
NEOPLASM ASSOCIATED WITH: ACTH - Cushing's syndrome
Small cell lung cancer
NEOPLASM ASSOCIATED WITH: erythropoietin - polycythemia
Renal carcinoma, hemangioblastoma, hepatocellular carcinoma, pheochromocytoma
NEOPLASM ASSOCIATED WITH: ADH - SIADH
Small cell lung cancer
ANTICANCER DRUG: forms a complex between topoisomerase II and DNA
etoposide
ANTICANCER DRUG: alkylates DNA; toxicity is pulmonary fibrosis
busulfan
ANTICANCER DRUG: fragments DNA; toxicity is pulmonary fibrosis
bleomycin
ANTICANCER DRUG: blocks purine synthesis, metabolized by xanthine oxidase
6-mercaptopurine
ANTICANCER DRUG: cross-links DNA, nephrogenic, ototoxic
cisplatin, carboplatin
ANTICANCER DRUG: nitrogen mustard, alkylates DNA (electrophil binds DNA)
cyclophosphamide
ANTICANCER DRUG: folic acid analog that inhibits dihydrofolate reductase
methotrexate
ANTICANCER DRUG: prevents tubulin disassembly
paclitaxel
ANTICANCER DRUG: intercalates DNA, produces oxygen free radicals, cardiotoxic
doxorubicin, daunorubicin
ANTICANCER DRUG: DNA alkylating agents used in brain cancer
Nitrosureas
ANTICANCER DRUG: prevents tubulin assembly
vincristin, vinblastine
ANTICANCER DRUG: inhibits thymidylate synthase leading to decreased nucleotide synthesis
5-fluorouaracil
ANTICANCER DRUG: SERM - blocks estrogen binding to ER(+) cells
tomoxifen, raloxifen
ANTICANCER DRUG: mechanism similar to antivirals acyclovir and foscarnet
cytarabine
ANTICANCER DRUG: mechanism similar to fluoroquinolones
etoposide
ANTICANCER DRUG: mechanism similar to trimethoprim
methotrexate
ANTICANCER DRUG: monoclonal antibody against HER-2 (erb-B2)
trastuzumab
ANTICANCER DRUG: free radical induced DNA strand breakage
bleomycin, doxorubicin, daunorubicin
ANTICANCER DRUG: inhibitor of PRPP synthetase
6-mercaptopurine
ANTICANCER DRUG: reversible with leucovorin
methotrexate
ANTICANCER DRUG: treatment for choriocarcinoma
methotrexate, vincristine, vinblastine
ANTICANCER DRUG: treatment for AML
cytarabine
ANTICANCER DRUG: treatment for CML
busulfan, imatinib
ANTICANCER DRUG: prevents breast cancer
tomoxifen, raloxifen
ANTICANCER DRUG: treatment for testicular cancer
etoposide, bleomycin, cisplatin
ANTICANCER DRUG: applied topically for actinic keratosis and basal cell cancers
5-fluorouaracil
ANTICANCER DRUG: treatment for childhood cancers (Ewing's sarcoma, Wilm's tumor, rhabdomyosarcoma)
dactinomycin
ANTICANCER DRUG: inhibits ribonucleotide reductase
hydroxyurea
ANTICANCER DRUG: side effect of hemorrhagic cystitis
cyclophosphamide
ANTICANCER DRUG: antibody against Philadelphia chromosome
imatinib
Side Effects of Prednisone use.
Cushing's syndrome, immunosuppression, cataracts, acne, osteoporosis, hypertension, peptic ulcers, hyperglycemia, psychosis, insomnia
THALAMUS: somatosensory from body (via medial lemniscus and spinothalamic)
VPL nucleus
THALAMUS: communications from prefrontal cortex
Mediodorsal nucleus
THALAMUS: cerebellum (dentate nucleus) and basal ganglia to motor cortex
VL nucleus
THALAMUS: trigeminothalamic and taste pathways to somatosensory cortex
VPM nucleus
THALAMUS: retina to occiptal lobe
LGN
THALAMUS: basal ganglia to prefrontal, premotor, and orbital cortices
VA nucleus
THALAMUS: mamillothalamic tract to cingulate gyrus (part of Papez circuit)
Anterior nuclear group
THALAMUS: integration of visual, auditory, and somesthetic input
Pulvinar nucleus
THALAMUS: memory loss results if destroyed
Mediodorsal nucleus
THALAMUS: (auditory info) brachium of inferior colliculus to primary auditory cortex
MGN
HYQ: Hemisdesmosome, cadherin, integrin, ICAM-1…Which joins only cells of the same type and does not attach cells to the basement membrane?
Cadherin
HYQ: Where does new bone formation take place in growing long bones?
epiphyseal plate
HYQ: A football player who was kicked in the leg suffers from a damaged medial meniscus. What else is likely to have been damaged?
ACL, MCL
MUSCLES: initial 15 degrees of arm abduction
supraspinatus
MUSCLES: lateral rotation of the arm
infraspinatus, teres minor
MUSCLES: medial rotation of the arm
subscapularis
BONY DISEASE: reversible when Vitamin D is replaced
Osteomalacia/Rickets
BONY DISEASE: excess osteoclastic activity results in disorganized bony architecture
Paget's Disease of Bone
BONY DISEASE: bone is replaced by fibroblasts, collagen, and irregular bony architecture
Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia
BONY DISEASE: soft bones due to defective mineralization of osteoid
Osteomalacia/Rickets
BONY DISEASE: failure of bone resorption leading to thickend and dense bones
osteopetrosis
BONY DISEASE: genetic deficiency of carbonic anhydrase II
osteopetrosis
PRIMARY BONE TUMOR: MC malignant primary bone tumor of children
osteosarcoma
PRIMARY BONE TUMOR: MC malignant primary bone tumor in adults
multiple myeloma
PRIMARY BONE TUMOR: MC benign bone tumor
osteochondroma
PRIMARY BONE TUMOR: 11;22 translocation
Ewing's sarcoma
PRIMARY BONE TUMOR: soap-bubble appearance on X-ray
Giant cell tumor
PRIMARY BONE TUMOR: onion-skin appearance of bone
Ewing's sarcoma
PRIMARY BONE TUMOR: may actually be a hemartoma
osteochondroma
PRIMARY BONE TUMOR: Codman's triangle on X-ray
osteosarcoma
PRIMARY BONE TUMOR: associated with Gardner's syndrome
osteoma
HYQ: A man presents with pain and swelling of the knees, subcutaneous nodules around the joints and Achilles tendon, and exquisite pain the MTP joint of his right big toes. Biopsy reveals needle-like crystals. What is the diagnosis?
Gout
HYQ: What is the treatment of acute gout exacerbation?
NSAIDS, Colchicine, Steroids
HYQ: A patient has difficulty swallowing, distal cyanosis in cold temperatures, and anti-centromere antibodies. What else do you expect to see in this patient?
CREST Scleroderma: Calcinosis, Raynaud's phenomenon, Esophageal dysmotility, Sclerodactyly, Telangiectasias
HYQ: A patient with photosensitivity, arthritis, renal disease, and recurrent oral ulcers is taking primaquine and NSAIDS. What type of check-up should she be receiving twice a year?
She has SLE so a renal workup
HYQ: A 30 y/o woman presents with a low grade fever, a rash across her nose that gets worse when she is out in the sun, and widespread edema. What blood test would you order to confirm your clinical suspicion?
ANA for SLE
HYQ: CT scan of the chest reveals bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy. What is the diagnosis?
Sarcoidosis
HYQ: A 75 y/o man presents with acute knee pain and swelling. An X-ray reveals absence of erosion of the joint space and calcium deposits in the menisci. What is the diagnosis and what would you find on aspiration of the joint?
Pseudogout - calcium pyrophosphate crystals
SKIN DISORDERS: pruritic, purple, polygonal papules
lichen planus
SKIN DISORDERS: life threatening rash with bulla
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
SKIN DISORDERS: pruritis a/w asthma
atopic dermatitis
SKIN DISORDERS: pruritic vesicles a/w celiac disease
dermatitis herpetiformis
SKIN DISORDERS: allergy to nickel
contact dermatitis
SKIN DISORDERS: thickend scar especially around face/chest
kelloid
SKIN DISORDERS: antibodies against epidermal basement membrane
bullous pemphigoid
SKIN DISORDERS: antibodies against epidermal cell surface
pemphigus vulgaris
SKIN DISORDERS: parakeratotic scaling
psoriasis
SKIN DISORDERS: keratin filled cysts
seborrheic keratosis
SKIN DISORDERS: sand paper; predisposition to squamous cell cancer
actinic keratosis
SKIN DISORDERS: skin rash and proximal muscle weakness
dermatomyositis
SKIN DISORDERS: honey crusting lesions common about the nose and lips
impetigo
SKIN DISORDERS: hyperkeratosis and koilocytosis
verrucae
SKIN DISORDERS: histology shows palisading nuclei
basal cell carcinoma