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ICM GI 12: UGI Tumors
squamous cell (SCC)
adenocarcinoma
___ is more common but has decreased. ___ has risen sharply.
squamous cell
adenocarcinoma
SCC is more common in men/women
men
esophageal problems which are risk factors for SCC
chronic achalasia
chronic caustic strictures
plummer-vinson syndrome
T/F: SCC in head or neck is risk factor for esophageal SCC
true
2 viruses predisposing to esohpageal SCC
HPV
EBV
mets from esoph go to ___ (4)
lung
liver
bone
brain
endoscopic resection is possible for stage ___ tumors
0--1
surgery is possible for stage ___ tumors
0--3
photodynamic therapy is possible for stage ___ tumors
0--1
2 kinds of gastric adenocarcinoma
diffuse
intestinal
intestinal form of gastric adenocarcinoma has ___. it is linked to ___ and has worse/better prognosis than gastric kind.
intestinal-type glands
environmental/dietary risk factors
better
4 risk factors for gastric adenocarcinoma
family history
HP
diet: salted foods
smoking
3 protective factors for gastric adenocarcinoma
diet: fruits/veg
vit C
aspirin
2 main symptoms of gastric adenocarcinoma
weight loss
abdominal pain
tumors of antrum can cause ___
tumors of cardia can cause ___
outlet obstruction
dysphagia
4 systemic paraneoplastic syndromes associated with gastric adenocarcinoma
thrombophlebitis (trousseau)
neuropathy
nephrotic syndrome
DIC
3 derm paraneoplastic syndromes associated with gastric adenocarcinoma
acanthosis nigricans
seborrheic dermatosis
pruritus (Leser-Trelat)
gastric adenocarcinoma mets go primarily to ___, but also to ___ (3).
liver
lung
peritoneum
bone marrow
GISTs are ___. they all have ___ mutations. they are treated with ___, which is a ___.
GI stromal tumors
c-kit GOF
imatinib mesylate
Y kinase inhibitor
carcinoid tumors with best prognosis come from ___ (2)
appendix
rectum