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small, mobile, firm mass with sharp edges found in the breast of comeone <25yo. dx?
- size and tenderness will vary with what?
Fibroadenoma. Most common tumor in those <25.
- estrogen.
Serous or bloody nipple discharge, caused by a small tumor that frows in lactiferous ducts.
- dz?
- risk of carcinoma?
- freq location?
- intraductal papilloma
- slightly elevates it
- beneath areola.
Large, bulky mass found in breast of ~50yo women.
- type of projections seen?
- type of tissue?
- can they become malignant?
Phyllodes tumor.
- leaf-like projections
- bulky connective tiss and cysts.
- yes, some can.
Overexpression of Progestin/Estrogen receptors, and/or erb-B2 (HER-2, an EGF receptor), is common in which dz? Why?
- common age group?
malignant breast tumors.
- they're associated with increased estrogen exposure, and the things that can cause that.... the receptors are downregulated when there is lots of Estrogen/hormone, so the receptor (+) tumors are more likely seen in the older populations.
- common postmenopausally.
Most common cancer of the breast is also the worst and the most invasive. Name it.
Invasive ductal carcinoma.
What types of tumors have orderly rows of cells, and are often multiple, and bilateral?
- type of tumor?
Invasive Lobular carcinoma.
- malignant breast cancer
Firm, fibrous, "rock-hard" mass with sharp margins and small, glandular duct-like cells.... what type of breast tumor?
Invasive ductal carcinoma.
Fleshy, cellular, lymphatic infiltrate in tumor of the breast...
- prog?
- name of tumor?
- good
- medullary
Ductal tumor with caseous necrosis...
- subtype of what?
- name?
- DCIS
- comedocarcinoma
Dermal lymphatic invasion by breast carcinoma... Peau-d'orange... is called which type of breast cancer?
inflammatory. 50% survival @ 5y.
Large cells in epidermis with a clear halo found on breast or vulva. dz?
- cutaneous gross sx?
- suggests what?
Paget's dz
- eczematous patches
- suggests underlying carcinoma.
Which type of fibrocystic dz (there are 4) is associated with increased risk of carcinoma?
- age group?

Which type has increased acini and intralobular fibrosis...
- associated with what feature?
Epithelial hyperplasia: increased # of epithelial cell layers in terminal duct lobule.
- women >30.

Sclerosing adenosis
- calcifications
Fluid filled, blue dome on histo, with ductal dilation... what type of fibrocystic dz?
Cystic.
Most common pathogen of actue mastitis during breast feeding?
S. aureus.
Given the area of the breast, name me the stuff that shows up there (benign and malig)... the order is from nipple-in.
- nipple (2)
- lactiferous sinus
- major duct
- terminal duct
- lobules
- deep stroma
- paget's dz, breast abscess
- Indraductal papilloma, mastitis
- fibrocystic change, ductal cancer
- tubular carcinoma
- lobular carcinom, sclerosing adenosis
- fibroadenoma, phyllodes tumor
Most common cause of chronic prostatitis? acute?
abacterial. (though it CAN be bacterial)

bacterial (e.g. E. coli).
Treatment of BPH?
- is it premalignant?
- arises most often in which zone?
a1-antagonists (terazosin, tamsulosin)... relax smooth muscle.
- no.
- anteriorly
Prostatic adenocarcinoma
- arises most often in which zone?
- PSA labs show what in total PSA and fraction of free PSA?
- other marker?
- posterior
- increase in total, \\ fraction of free PSA
- PAP (prostatic acid phosphatase)
-
Prematurity increases the risk of what tescitular issue?
- puts pt at risk for what?
- causes what?
cryptochidism (testicle that didn't descend)
- germ cell tumors.
- lack of spermatogenesis due to ^^ body temperature.
Malignant, painless, homogenous testicular enlargement, most common in males 15-35.
- tumor?
- histo appearance?
- prog?
Seminoma
- watery cytoplasm and "fried egg" appearance
- radiosensitive, late mets, but excellent prog.
Painful testicular tumor with glandular/papillary morphology.
- prog?
- can differentiate to what?
- potential markers?
- Embryonal carcinoma
- worse prog than seminoma.
- other tumors
- ^^AFP, ^^hCG
What is the analog in the male of the ovarian yolk sac tumor?
- see histologically?
- grossly?
- marker?
yolk sac (endodermal sinus) tumor.
- stuff resembling primitive glomeruli (Schiller-Duval) bodies
- yellow, mucionus (just like ovarian one)
- ^^AFP
Disordered syncytiotrophoblastic and cytotrophoblastic elements in a testicular tumor.... dz?
- sends mets how?
choriocarinoma (look for ^^ hCG)
- hematogenously
Mature teratoma is males is most likely benign/malignant?
malignant, unlike the benign ones in females.
Leydig cell tumors contain what?
- what color is the tumor grossly?
- causes what in men? boys? why?
rod-shaped, intracytoplasmic crystals (Reinke crystals).
- golden brown
- gynecomastia in men, precocious pubery in boyds b/c it is usually androgen producing.
What is the most common testicular cancer in older men?
testicular lymphoma.
androblastoma from a sex cord stromal tumor is what?
Sertoli tumor. a non-germ cell tumor of the testicle. rare.
If a mass in transilluminable, is it more likely to be a testicular tumor or a tunica vaginalis lesion?
tunica vaginalis lesion.
"Bag of worms" felt in testicle = ?
- potential complication?
variococele = dilated vein in pampiniform plexus.
- infertility
What is a hydrocele, and what is it caused by?
it's a tunica vaginalis lesion, caused by increased fluid secondary to incomplete fusion of processus vaginalis.
What is the name for a dilated epididymal duct?
Spermatocele - a type of tunica vaginalis lesion.
Older male (40s-50s) presents with gray,m solitary crusty plaque on the shaft of the penis or on the scrotum.
- dz
- can progress to what?
- bowen's dz
- incasive SCC.
What penile pathology is associated with with HPV and a lack of circumcision?
SCC.
Red velvety plaques, usually involving the glans... called what?
- similar to what?
- can progress to what?
- Erythroplasia of Queyrat
- Bowen's dz
- SCC
multiple papular lesions, mostly affecting younger age groups than Bowen's and Queyrat...
- dz?
- become invasive?
- Bowenoid papulosis
- no.