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79 Cards in this Set
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APC
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Familiar colon cancer syndromes
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CFTR gene deletion
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Cystic fibrosis
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Dystrophin gene deletion
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Duchenne muscular dystrophy
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FMR 1
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Fragile X syndrome
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Deficient or absent androgen receptor gene
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Testicular feminization or androgen insensitivity syndrome (AIS)
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Hemochromatosis
HLA? |
A3
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Psoriasis
Ankylosing spondylitis Inflammatory bowel disease Reiter's syndrome HLA? |
B27
Mnemonic - PAIR |
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Graves' disease
HLA? |
B8
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MS
hay fever SLE Goodpasture's HLA? |
DR2
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Diabetes mellitus type 1
HLA? |
DR3
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RA
diabetes mellitus type 1 HLA? |
DR4
(DM type 1 also has DR3) |
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Pernicious anemia --> B12 deficiency
Hasimoto's thyroiditis HLA? |
DR5
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Steroid-responsive nephrotic syndrome
HLA? |
DR7
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Gain of function --> oncogene. How many alleles must be damaged for this to happen?
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one
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CML
What oncogene is associated and what is that gene's product? |
abl --> tyrosine kinase
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Burkitt's lymphoma
What oncogene is associated and what is that gene's product? |
c-myc --> transcription factor
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Follicular and undifferentiated lymphomas
What oncogene is associated and what is that gene's product? |
bcl-2 --> anti-apoptotic molecule
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Breast, ovarian, and gastric carcinomas
What oncogene is associated and what is that gene's product? |
erb-B2 --> tyrosine kinase
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Colon carcinoma
What oncogene is associated and what is that gene's product? |
ras --> GTPase
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Lung tumor
What oncogene is associated and what is that gene's product? |
L-myc --> transcription factor
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Neuroblastoma
What oncogene is associated and what is that gene's product? |
N-myc --> transcription factor
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Multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) types II and III
What oncogene is associated and what is that gene's product? |
ret --> tyrosine kinase
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Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST)
What oncogene is associated and what is that gene's product? |
c-kit --> Cytokine receptor
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Deletion of tumor suppressor gene WT1 on chromosome 11p
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Wilms' tumor (nephroblastoma)
- most common renal malignancy in childhood (age 2-4) - presents with huge, palpable flank mass and/or hematuria Part of WAGR complex |
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This autoantibody is associated with which disease(s)?
Antinuclear antibodies (ANA) |
SLE, nonspecific
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This autoantibody is associated with which disease(s)?
Anti-dsDNA, anti-Smith |
SLE-derived renal disease
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This autoantibody is associated with which disease(s)?
Antihistone |
Drug-induced lupus
(also found in 15% of the systemic lupus population) |
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This autoantibody is associated with which disease(s)?
Anti-IgG (rheumatoid factor) |
Rheumatoid arthritis
RF is an IgM that attacks IgG |
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This autoantibody is associated with which disease(s)?
Anticentromere |
CREST syndrome (Scleroderma)
"Crest = antiCentromere" |
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This autoantibody is associated with which disease(s)?
Anti-Scl-70 (anti-DNA topoisomerase I) |
Scleroderma (diffuse)
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This autoantibody is associated with which disease(s)?
Antimitochondrial |
Primary biliary cirrhosis
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This autoantibody is associated with which disease(s)?
Antigliadin, antiendomysial |
Celiac disease
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This autoantibody is associated with which disease(s)?
Anti-basement membrane |
Goodpasture's syndrome
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This autoantibody is associated with which disease(s)?
Anti-desmoglein |
Pemphigus vulgaris
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This autoantibody is associated with which disease(s)?
Antimicrosomal, antithryoglobulin |
Hashimoto's thyroiditis
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This autoantibody is associated with which disease(s)?
Anti-Jo-1 |
Polymyositis, dermatomyositis
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This autoantibody is associated with which disease(s)?
Anti-SS-A (anti-Ro) |
Sjogren's syndrome
SLE |
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This autoantibody is associated with which disease(s)?
Anti-SS-B (Anti-La) |
Sjogren's syndrome
SLE |
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This autoantibody is associated with which disease(s)?
Anti-U1 RNP (ribonucleoprotein) |
Mixed connective tissue disease
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This autoantibody is associated with which disease(s)?
Amti-smooth muscle |
Autoimmune hepatitis
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This autoantibody is associated with which disease(s)?
Anti-glutamate decarboxylase |
Type 1 diabetes mellitus
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This autoantibody is associated with which disease(s)?
c-ANCA |
Wegner's granulomatosis
c-ANCA = cytoplasmic anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody |
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This autoantibody is associated with which disease(s)?
p-ANCA |
Various vasculidities
- microscopic polyangitis - Churg-Strauss syndrome p-ANCA = periplasmic-ANCA |
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This autoantibody is associated with which disease(s)?
mpo-ANCA |
Pauci-immune crescentic glomerulonephritis
mpo-ANCA = myeloperoxidase ANCA |
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This autoantibody is associated with which disease(s)?
Anti-TSH receptor |
Grave's Dz
**Unique b/c Ab STIMULATES the receptor --> hyperthyroidism** |
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This autoantibody is associated with which disease(s)?
Anti-ACh receptor |
Myasthenia Gravis
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Positive ANA
What diseases have this? |
SLE
Sjogrens Scleroderma Polymyositis Dermatomyositis RA Juvenile arthritis Mixed CT disease |
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Oncogene
bcr-abl |
CML
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Oncogene
c-myc |
Burkitt's lymphoma
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Oncogene
bcl-2 |
Follicular and undifferentiated lymphomas
- Inhibits apoptosis |
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Oncogene
erb-2 |
Breast, ovarian, and gastric carcinoma
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K-ras oncogene
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Colon carcinoma
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L-myc oncogene
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Lung tumor
- "L" in L-myc for Lung |
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N-myc oncogene
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Neuroblastoma
- "N" in n-myc for N-euroblastoma |
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ret oncogene
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MEN types II and III
Papillary carcinoma of thyroid |
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c-kit oncogene
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Gastroinestinal stromal tumor (GIST)
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Rb (13q) tumor suppressor gene
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Retinoblastoma
Osteosarcoma - Rb gene product blocks G1 --> S phase of cell cycle |
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p53 (17p) tumor suppressor gene
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Most human cancers
Li-Fraumeni syndrome - p53 gene product blocks G1 --> S phase of cell cycle |
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BRCA1 (17q) tumor suppressor gene
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Breast and ovarian cancers
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BRCA2 (13Q) tumor suppressor gene
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Breast cancer
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p16 (9p) tumor suppressor gene
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Melanoma
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APC (5q) tumor suppressor gene
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Colorectal caner
- A/w FAP and Gardener's syndrome (colon + osteoma/lipoma) - Common in Turner's pts |
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WT1 (11p) tumor suppressor gene
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Wilm's tumor
- WAGR complex: Wilm's tumor, aniridia, GU malformation, MR |
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NF1 (17q) tumor suppressor gene
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Neurofibromatosis 1
- optic gliomas |
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NF2 (22q) tumor suppressor gene
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Neurofibromatosis 2
- bilateral acoustic schwannomas |
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DPC (18q) tumor suppressor gene
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Pancreatic cancer
- "Delected in Pancreatic Cancer" |
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DCC (18q)
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Colon cancer
- "Deleted in Colon Cancer" |
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Tumor marker
PSA |
Prostate-specific antigen
- Used to screen for prostate carcinoma - Elevated in BPH and prostatitis |
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Tumor marker
Prostatic acid phosphatase |
Prostate carcinoma
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Tumor marker
CEA |
Carcinoembryonic antigen
- Nonspecific GI/visceral cancers - 70% of colorectal and pancreatic cancer - Gastric, breast, thyroid medullary carcinomas |
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Tumor marker
alpha-fetal protein |
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Nonseminomatous gern cell tumors of the testis (i.e. yolk sac/endodermal sinus tumor) |
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Tumor marker
beta-hCG |
Hydatidiform moles, choriocarcinomas, gestational trophoblastic tumors
- "hCG" |
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Tumor marker
CA-125 |
Ovarian, malignant epithelial tumors
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Tumor marker
S-100 |
Melanoma, neural tumors, astrocytomas
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Tumor marker
alkaline phosphatase |
Metastases to bone, obstructive biliary disease, Paget's disease of bone
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Tumor marker
Bombesin |
Neuroblastoma, lung and gastric cancer
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Tumor marker
TRAP |
Tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase
- seen in Hairy cell leukemia (B-cell neoplasm) |
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Tumor marker
CA-19-9 |
Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
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Tumor marker
calcitonin |
Thyroid medullary carcinoma
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