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17 Cards in this Set
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What is the treatment of M3 form of AML? |
All-Trans Retinoic Acid (ATRA)
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Which organism can be associated with Burkitt's Lymphoma and nasopharyngeal carcinoma?
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Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV)
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Which myeloproliferative disorder is associated with BCR-ABL or t (9,22) translocation?
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Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
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Breast cancer along with sarcomas, leukemia, lymphoma, brain tumors and adrenal cancer defines which syndrome?
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Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
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Trastuzumab is used for what positive marker in patients with breast cancer?
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HER2/neu positive
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Which form of lung cancer is most often associated with ectopic production of parathyroid hormone-related peptide (PTHrp)?
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Squamous cell carcinoma of the lung
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What are the CD markers for a Reed Sternberg cell in Hodgkin's lymphoma?
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CD15 and CD30
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Which marker is often associated with pancreatic cancer? |
CA 19-9
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Which marker is often associated with ovarian cancer?
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CA 125
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What is the most important prognostic factor in a patient with breast cancer?
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Lymph node positivity
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What is the most common electrolyte abnormality associated with tamoxifen use?
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Hypercalcemia
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Post renal transplant lymphoma is most often associated with which organism?
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Epstein Barr Virus (EBV)
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What is the most common subytpe of thyroid cancer? |
Papillary thyroid cancer (papillary carcinoma)
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Sweet's Syndrome can be associated with what type of malignancy?
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Acute myelogenous leukemia
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Which type of lung cancer can give a paraneoplastic syndrome of gynecomastia?
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Large cell carcinoma
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What group of testicular cancer is not sensitive to radiation therapy?
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Non-seminomas (eg. teratoma, embryonal carcinoma, choriocarcinoma, yolk sac tumor)
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Which type of cancer is least likely to metastasize to the brain and usually produces blastic bone lesions?
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Prostate cancer
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