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Associated cancers of HHV8?
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Kaposi's sarcoma, body cavity fluid B-cell lymphoma
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increased ESR?
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Infectiosn, inflammation, cancer, pregnancy, SLE
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decreased ESR?
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CHF, sickle cell, polycythemia
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Mets to brain?
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Lung, Breast, skin, kidney, GI. At gray-white border
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Mets to liver?
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Colon>stomach>pancreas>breast>lung
Cancer Sometimes Penetrates Benign Liver |
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Mets to bone?
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Prostate, thyroid, testes, breast, lung, kidney. Breast - both lytic and blastic
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Cancer associated with arsenic?
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SCC of skin, liver angiosarcoma
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Gene for ATM
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11q (for ataxia-telangiectasia, bloom syndrome). encodes DNA dependent protein kinase
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CEA?
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colon, pancreas, breast, stomach
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Bombesin?
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Neuroblastoma, lung, gastric
Bombesin is GRP, the neurotransmitter that releases gastrin |
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what kind of protein does RET code for?
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tyrosine kinase receptor
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growth factors for angiogeneis?
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VEGF, FGF
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MMPs and collagenases contain what metal?
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zinc
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senile cardiac amyloidosis and familial amyloidosis has protein protein?
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transthyretin, from AF.
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Is ribosome detachment reversible?
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yes
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For rolling, what marker is needed?
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E-selectin, P-selectin on endothelium, Sialyl- Lewis X on leukocyte.
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What is the protein in amyliodosis of medullary carcinoma of thyroid
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A-CAL (from calcitonin)
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