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38 Cards in this Set
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What is the most common type of malignant bone tumor?
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Metastatic bone tumor
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What is the most common tumor that can metastases on to bone?
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Carcinoma
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What is the most common BENIGN bone tumor?
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Osteochondroma
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Osteochondroma:
- what is it? |
Cartilage capped outgrowth attached to underlying skeleton.
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Osteochondroma:
- AKA - population most affected - Location |
Exostosis
Males under 20 Metaphysis of long bone (40% in knee) |
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Rarely, osteochondroma will give rise to what?
What will increase the risk for this? |
Chondrosarcoma
Osteochondromatosis (Multiple Hereditary Exocytosis) |
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Multiple Hereditary Exocytosis:
- AKA - inheritance pattern - chromosome |
Osteochondromatosis
AD Chromosome 8, 11, 19 |
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What is chondroma?
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Benign tumor of hyaline cartilage
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Locations of chondroma. x4
Include names of chondroma that is seen there. |
Within bone
(enchondroma / intramedullary chondroma) On surface (periosteal / juxtacortical chondroma) Soft tissue (soft tissue chondroma) Enchondromatosis (as seen in Ollier's) |
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Chondromas are most often found where on the bone?
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Within the bone
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Enchondroma:
- Age distribution - Gender distribution |
10 - 30 yrs old
1:1 (M:F) |
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Enchondroma:
- Location - Cytologically similar to what? |
Medulla of Metaphysis & Diaphysis
Chondrosarcoma |
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What would enchondroma manifest on a X-ray film?
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O-ring sign
(lytic, expansile oval lesions with thin sclerotic rim) |
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Ollier Disease:
- what is it? - location - symmetry |
Syndrome of multiple enchondromas (enchondromatosis)
Metaphysis Unilateral |
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Maffucci Syndrome:
- what is it? - prevalence/incidence - Chance of malignant transformation |
Enchondromotosis with soft tissue hemangiomas
Rare High (40%) |
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Chondroblastoma:
- what is it? - population most affected - location |
Benign chondroid tumor
Male teenagers Epiphysis |
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Chondroblastoma:
- X-ray would show what? |
Well circumscribed tumor
with spotty calcifications |
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Condroblastoma:
- histological cells - histological sign |
Mixture of mononuclear (chondroblast) cells and Giant cells
Chicken wire calcifications |
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Chondrosarcoma:
- what is it? - location |
Malignant neoplasm with a BROAD spectrum of histological and clinical findings
Metaphysis and Diaphysis |
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What do the tumor cells in chondrosarcomas form?
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Cartilage, but NOT osteoid
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Chondrosarcoma types. x3
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Dedifferentiated
Clear cell Mesenchymal |
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Chondrosarcoma is graded based on what? x2
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Cellularity
Nuclear changes Biologic behavior |
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Compare and contrast between enchondroma and chondrosarcoma?
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Enchondroma looks like GRADE I Chondrosarcoma
Chondrosarcoma invades cortex, while enchondroma does NOT. |
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Before a diagnosis of chondrosarcoma is made, what must be identified?
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The tumor permeating through the cortex into soft tissue.
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Osteoid Osteoma
- what is it - location - size |
Neoplastic proliferation of the
osteoid and fibrous tissue Medulla and cortex of Metaphysis of long bones Less than 1.5 cm or 2.0 cm |
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Osteoid Osteoma
- danger? - presentation - radiology |
Benign
Night pain relieved by ASA Well circumscribed with a NIDUS |
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What is the difference between Osteoid Osteoma and Osteoblastoma? x3
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Unresponsive to ASA
Spine involvement Larger ( over 2 cm ) |
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Osteoma:
- Location - Dangers? - Presentation |
Flat bones of skull + facial bones
Benign Asymptomatic |
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Bony lesions of what bone tumor will precede the diagnosis of GARDNER'S DISEASE?
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Osteoma
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What is the most common primary malignant tumor of the bone?
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Osteosarcoma
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Osteosarcoma:
- Location - Incidence - Associated with what cells? |
Metaphysis of long bone
2 peaks: (10-25 and after 40) Giant cells |
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Osteosarcoma likes to metastasize where?
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lungs
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Imaging of Osteosarcoma would show what?
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Codman's triangle
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Giant cell tumor:
- what is it? - AKA - Age distribution - Location |
Locally aggressive neoplasm
Osteoclastoma 20-40 Mainly in Epiphyseal, but can be at metaphyseal. |
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What is the prognosis of Giant Cell tumors?
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Benign, but potentially malignant
Unpredictable |
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What is the most common soft tissue tumor?
Is it malignant or benign? |
Lipoma
Benign |
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What is the most common sarcoma for late-middle-aged to elderly people?
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Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma
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Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma:
- Location - Diagnosis how? - Symptoms - Treatment |
Lower extremity
By exclusion PAINLESS, but growing masses Wide resection + chemo (+/- radiation) |