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What is this disease?

Morphology
- destructive hyaline fibrous lesion with scattered irregular and dilated vessels.
- related to testosterone surges
nasopharyngeal angiofibroma
What is this disease?

- finger-like growth on nasal septum
- "tree like" morphology microscopically
- associated with HPV6, 11
exophytic papilloma
What is this disease?

- finger-like growth on lateral nasal cavity
- associated with HPV6, 11
inverted papilloma
What is the prognosis of nasopharyngeal angiofibroma?
3% mortality
What is the prognosis of nasal papillomas?
good prognosis
3% develop carcinoma
What is this disease?

- often presents as posterior cervical lymph node metastasis
- associated EBV DNA, HLA-A2, HLA-BW46
- frequent in southern Chinese
nasopharyngeal carcinoma
- large undifferentiated carcinoma often associated with non-neoplastic lymphocytes infiltrate
What is this disease?

Morphology
- large undifferentiated carcinoma often associated with non-neoplastic lymphocytes infiltrate
nasopharyngeal carcinoma
- often presents as posterior cervical lymph node metastasis
- associated EBV DNA, HLA-A2, HLA-BW46
- frequent in southern Chinese, bimodal age distribution (15-25, 60-69)
What is the prognosis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma?
- metastasize to posterior cervical lymph node then to distant sites
- stage I has 85% 5yr survival
- younger do better
What is this disease?

- growth on vocal cord
- thin epithelium(benign squamous mucosa), edemous stroma
vocal cord nodules
- voice misuse
What is this disease?

Morphology
- benign squamous hyperplasia with thin fibrous cores

Presentation
- hemoptysis
- hoarseness
- dyspnea
laryngeal papilloma
- HPV6,11
What is this disease?

Morphology(gross)
- popcorn like mass in bronchus
papillomatosis
- often in children (abuse)
- HPV6,11
What is the prognosis of papilloma in larynx?
recurrent, hard to eradicate
Grossly, what are some DDX for squamous carcinoma in situ?
- leukoplakia
- hyperkeratosis
What are some predisposing factors of squamous cell carcinoma?
- smoking
- alcohol
- asbestos
- HPV16,18
Where do you most frequently see squamous cell carcinoma in respiratory tract?
glottic
- hoarseness
- 93% 5yr suvival without metastasis
What is the survival rate for supraglottic squamous cell carcinoma?
- 80%
- 60% metastases
What is the survival rate for subglottic squamous cell carcinoma?
- 40%
- 20% lymph node metastases
What is this disease?

Morphology
- keritin pearls
- abnormal epithelial cell invading basal membrane
squamous cell carcinoma
How to determine the grade of a tumor?
grade is determined by its most undifferentiated area.

- so small cell carcinoma does not have grade since it is differentiated.
What is the survival rate squamous cell carcinoma of the lungs?
15%
- metastasize to regional lymph node then to the liver
What is this disease?

Morphology
- glandular epithelial elements
- destructive fibrosis
- see spindle cells
adenocarcinoma
- more prominent in women and non-smokers
- 80% contain mucin
What is the precursor lesion for adenocarcinoma?
- atypical adenomatous hyperplasia
What is the outcome for adenocarcinoma?
- 20% 5yr suvival
- metastasize early and more distant
What is this disease?

Morphology
- growth along alveolar septa without glandular elements
- no destructive fibrosis
bronchioloalveolar carcinoma
- Xray: resemble unresolved pneumonia
What is the outcome for bronchioloalveolar carcinoma?
- 50-75% 5yr survival
- can be cured by surgery
- spreads in lung and metastasize late
What is this disease?

Morphology
- undifferentiated large neoplastic cells, ugly looking
- no structure
large cell carcinoma
- metastasize early and to unsual places
What is the outcome for large cell carcinoma?
10% 5 yr survival
What is this disease?

Morphology
- organoid pattern of delicate fibrovascular stroma
- monotonous cells
carcinoid tumor
- no association with smoking
What is this disease?

Morphology
- monotonous cells
- mitotic figures
- necrosis
atypical carcinoid tumor
- intermediate prognosis
What is this disease?

Morphology
- large undifferenitated neoplastic cells
- peripheral palisading layer
large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma
- poor prognosis
What is this disease?

Morphology
- cells about 2-3x lymphocytes
- scant cytoplasm
- necrosis
- mitoses
small cell carcinoma
What is the outcome of small cell carcinoma?
poor
- not a surgical
- 5% long term survival
What neuroendocrine markers are present in small cell carcinoma?
- TTF-1
- NCAM (CD56)
- synaptophysin
What kinds of cancers can metastasize to the lung?
all except skin and CNS cancers
Lymphatic vs hematogenous spread of metastatic tumors.

- interstitial pneumonitis pattern
- multiple lesions on the periphery
- unexplained pulmonary edema or pleural effusion
lymphatic
Lymphatic vs hematogenous spread of metastatic tumors.

- scatterd in parencyma
hematogenous
What disease is this?

- coin like lesion on CXR
- connective tissue on periphery, most often see cartilage
hamartoma
What is this disease?

- solitary glandular epithelial nodule that does not grow
adenoma
What is this disease?

Morphology
- scattered bland fibroblasts in hyalin fibrous stroma
- CD34+
- pedicle attached to pleura
benign mesothelioma
- no relationship to asbestos exposure
What is this disease?

Morphology
- biphasic (epithelial cells and spindles cells)
- claretinin +
- WT-1 +
malignant mesothelioma
- no relaitonship to smoking
- heavily exposure to asbestos
What is the outcome for malignant mesothelioma?
50% one yr survival
Which cancer? parencymal involvement

- peripheral
- adenocarcinoma
- large cell carcinoma
Which cancer? parencymal involvement

- central
squamous cell carcinoma
Which cancer? parencymal involvement

- hylar
small cell carcinoma
Which cancer? parencymal involvement

- multicentric
bronchioloalvelar
What is the most common peripheral primary lung cancer?
adenocarcinoma
Which form of bronchoalveolar cancer confers good prognosis, which is not?
- diffuse form: poor prognosis
- solitary form: good prognosis
Clubbing is more common in which cancer, adenocarcinoma or squamous cell carcinoma?
adenocarcinoma
Small cell carcinoma is often associated with which paraneoplastic syndrome?
- ATCH production
- Lambert-Eaton (myasthenic) syndrome
What is this disease?

- shoulder pain
- pain with ulnar distribution
Pancost tumor: superior sulcus
- 35% cure with surgery and radiation
What is this disease?

- ptosis
- myosis
- anhydrosis: loss of sweating
horner's syndrome
- associated with pancoast tumor
Etiology of superior vena cava syndrome.
Cancer
- lung
- lymphoma
What is this disease?

- facial edema
- plethora
- distended veins in neck and chest
- right central chest mass by xray
superior vena cava syndrome
What is this disease?

- small cell carcinoma
- hyponatremia
SIADH (paraneoplastic syndrome)
- ADH excess -> water retention -> hyponatremia
What is this disease?

- small cell carcinoma
- hypokalemia
- muscle weakness
increased ACTH (paraneoplastic syndrome)
What is this disease?

- squamous cell carcinoma or carcinoid
- hypercalcemia
paraneoplastic syndrome
What is this disease?

- small cell carcinoma, adenocarcinoma
- hypocalcemia
- calcitonin (paraneoplastic syndrome)
What is this disease?

- large cell carcinoma, adenocarcinoma
- increased FSH
- gynecomastia (paraneoplastic syndrome)
What is this disease?

- small cell carcinoma
- proximal muscle weakness
- decreased deep tendon reflex
- anti-Ca2+ channel antibody found in serum
Lamber Eaton syndrome (paraneoplastic syndrome)
What is this disease?

- squamous cell carcinoma
- cerebellar ataxia
paraneoplastic syndrome
Name some paraneoplastic syndrome assoicated with small cell carcinoma.
- SIADH
- increased ACTH
- calcitonin
- lamert eaton
Name some paraneoplastic syndrome associated with squamous cell carcinoma.
- hypercalcemia
- cerebellar ataxia (similar to alcohol)
Name some paraneoplastic syndrome associated with carcinoid syndrome.
- hypercalcemia
Name some paraneoplastic syndrome associated with adenocarcinoma.
- calcitonin (hypocalcemia)
- Gynecomastia (increased FSH)
- hypertrophic pulm osteoarthropathy
Name some paraneoplastic syndrome associated with large cell carcinoma.
- gynecomastia (increased FSH)
- hypertrophic pulm osteoarthropathy
- SVC syndrome
Risk factors for head and neck cancer.
- smoke
- alcohol: squamous cell carcinoma
- viral infection