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Substances chemotactic for neurophils
IL-8, C5a, leukotriene B4, kallikrein
Granulomatous diseases:
TB (caseating), syphilis, Listeria, Wegener's, Leprosy, Bartonella, some fungal pneumonias, sarcoidosis, Chron's disease
Cytokines responsible for granuloma formation
Il-2, IFN gamma
Key steps and molecules involved in leukocyte extravasation
(1) Rolling : E and P Selectin on endothelium binding to sialyl Lewis x on leukocyte.
(2) Right binding: ICAM on surface binding to integrin on leukocyte LFA-1)
(3) Diapedesis: PECAM-1 involved.
(4) Migration: goes to site of injury using chemotactic signals (cytokines)
Protective factors against free radicals
VitA,C,E
Superoxide dismutase (superoxide to hydrogen peroxide)
Glutathione peroxidase (hydroxyl ions or hydrogen peroxide to water)
Catalase (hydrogen peroxide to water)
Types of amyloidosis: Protein (derived from)
(1) Primary
(2) Secondary
(3) Senile cardiac
(4) DMII
(5) medullary carcinoma of thyroid
(6) Alzheimer's disease
(7) Dialysis associated
Types of amyloidosis: Protein (derived from)
(1) Primary: AL (Ig light chains ex. Multiple myeloma)
(2) Secondary: AA (serum amyloid associated protein ex chronic infl dz)
(3) Senile cardiac: transthyretin (AF)
(4) DMII: Amylin (AE)
(5) medullary carcinoma of thyroid: A-CAL (calcitonin)
(6) Alzheimer's disease: beta amyloid (amyloid precursor protein aka APP)
(7) Dialysis associated: beta 2 microglobulin (MHC class I proteins)
Hypovolemic vs Septic shock (major findings of each)
(A) Hypovolemic: low output failure; cold, clammy patient; low cardiac output; increased total peripheral resistance
(B) Septic: high output failure; high mixed venous pressure; hot patient, dilated arterioles, decreased total peripheral resistance
Associated neoplasm: Down's syndrome
ALL, AML
Associated neoplasm: Xeroderma pigmentosum, albinism
Melanoma, BCC and esp SCC of skin
Associated neoplasm: chronic atrophic gastritis, pernicious anemia, postsurgical gastric remnants
Gastric adenocarcinoma
Associated neoplasm: Tuberous sclerosis
Astrocytoma, angiomyolipoma, cardiac rhabdomyoma
Associated neoplasm: actinic keratosis
Squamous cell carcinoma of skin
Associated neoplasm: Barrett's esophagus
Esophageal adenocarcinoma
Associated neoplasm: Plummer Vinson syndrome
SCC of esophagus
Associated neoplasm: cirrhosis
HCC
Associated neoplasm: Ulcerative colitis
Colonic adenocarcinoma
Associated neoplasm: Paget's disease of bone
Secondary osteosarcome and fibrosarcoma
Associated neoplasm: immunodeficiency states
Malignant lymphomas
Associated neoplasm: AIDS
Aggressive malignant lymphomas and Kaposi's sarcoma
Associated neoplasm: Autoimmune diseases (Hashimoto's and myasthenia gravis)
Benign and malignant neoplasms
Associated neoplasm: acanthosis nigricans
Visceral malignancy (stomach, lung, breast, uterus)
Associated neoplasm: dysplastic nevus
Malignant melanoma
Associated neoplasm: radiation exposure
Sarcoma
Associated tumor/GOF or LOF?: abl gene
CML
GOF
Associated tumor/GOF or LOF?: c-myc
Burkitt's lymphoma
GOF
Associated tumor/GOF or LOF?: bcl-2
Follicular and undifferentiated lymphomas
GOF
Associated tumor/GOF or LOF?: erb-B2
Breast, ovarian, gastric carcinomas
GOF
Associated tumor/GOF or LOF?: ras
Colon carcinoma
GOF
Associated tumor/GOF or LOF?: L-myc
Lung tumor
GOF
Associated tumor/GOF or LOF?: N myc
Neuroblastoma
GOF
Associated tumor/GOF or LOF?: ret
MEN types II and III
GOF
Associated tumor/GOF or LOF?: c-kit
Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST)
GOF
Associated chromosome and tumor/GOF or LOF?: Rb
13q; Retinoblastoma and osteosarcoma; LOF
Associated chromosome and tumor/GOF or LOF?: BRCA1
17q; breast/ovarian cancer; LOF
Associated chromosome and tumor/GOF or LOF?: BRCA2
13q; breast cancer; LOF
Associated chromosome and tumor/GOF or LOF?: p53
17p; most human cancers, Li Fraumeni; LOF
Associated chromosome and tumor/GOF or LOF?: p16
9p; melanoma; LOF
Associated chromosome and tumor/GOF or LOF?: APC
5q; colorectal cancer (FAP); LOF
Associated chromosome and tumor/GOF or LOF?: WT1
11p; wilm's tumor; LOF
Associated chromosome and tumor/GOF or LOF?: NF1
17q; neurofibromatosis type I; LOF
Associated chromosome and tumor/GOF or LOF?: NF2
22q; neurofibromatosis type II; LOF
Associated chromosome and tumor/GOF or LOF?: DPC
18q; pancreatic cancer; LOF
Associated chromosome and tumor/GOF or LOF?: DCC
18q; colon cancer; LOF
Associated cancer for following marker: PSA
Prostate specific antigen used to screen for prostate carcinoma but also elevated in BPH and prostatitis.
Associated cancer for following marker: prostatic acid phsophatase
Prostate carcinoma
Associated cancer for following marker: CEA
Carcinomembyonic antigen. Non specific but made by many colorectal and pancreatic cancers; also breast and gastric carcinomas
Associated cancer for following marker: AFP
Elevated in HCC and nonseminomatous germ cell tumors of testis (yolk sac)
Associated cancer for following marker: b-hCG
Hydatidiform moles; choriocarcinomas; gestational trophoblastic tumors
Associated cancer for following marker: CA-125
Ovarian, malignant epithelial tumors
Associated cancer for following marker: S-100
Melanoma, neural tumors, astrocytomas
Associated cancer for following marker: Alkaline phosphatase
Mets to bone, obstructive biliary disease, Paget's disease of bone
Associated cancer for following marker: bombesin
Neuroblastoma, lung, and gastric cancer
Associated cancer for following marker: TRAP
Tartrate resistant acid phosphatase is elevated in Hairy cell leukemia
Associated cancer for following marker: CA-19-9
Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
Associated cancer: HTLV-1
Adult T cell leukemia
Associated cancer: HBV, HCV
HCC
Associated cancer: EBV
Burkitt's and nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Associated cancer: HPV
Cervical carcinoma, penile/anal carcinoma
Associated cancer: HHV-8
Kaposi's sarcoma, body cavity fluid B cell lymphoma
Associated cancer(s): Aflatoxin
HCC
Associated cancer(s): alkylating agents
Lymphoma, leukemia, others
Associated cancer(s): aromatic "amines" and azo dyes
HCC
Associated cancer(s): arsenic
SCC of skin/lung, angiosarcoma of liver
Associated cancer(s): asbestos
Mesothelioma and bronchogenic carcinoma
Associated cancer(s): Benzene
Leukemia
Associated cancer(s): chromium and nickel
Bronchogenic carcinoma
Associated cancer(s): cigarette smoke
Laryngeal SCC, lung (SCC and small cell), kidney (RCC), and bladder (transitional cell), others
Associated cancer(s): ionizing radiation
Thyroid cancer, leukemia
Associated cancer(s): naphthylamine
Transitional cell carcinoma of bladder
Associated cancer(s): Nitrosamine
Gastric cancer
Associated cancer(s): polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
Bronchogenic carcinoma
Associated cancer(s): UV exposure
Skin cancer
Associated cancer(s): vinyl chloride
Angiosarcoma of liver
Paraneoplastic cause and effect of: small cell lung carcinoma
ACTH or ACTH like peptide; Cushing's syndrome
Paraneoplastic cause and effect of: small cel lung carcinoma and intracranial neoplasms
ADH; SIADH
Paraneoplastic cause and effect of: squamous cell cancer of lung, RCC, and breast carcinoma
PTH related peptide, TGF beta, IL-1; hypercalcemia
Paraneoplastic cause and effect of: RCC, hemangioblastoma
Erythropoietin; polycythemia
Paraneoplastic cause and effect of: thymomoa, small cell lung carcinoma
Abs against presynaptic Ca2+ channels at NMJ; Lambert Eaton syndrome (muscle weakness)
Paraneoplastic cause and effect of: Leukemias and lymphomas
Hyperuricemia due to excess nucleic acid turnover; gout, urate nephropathy
Cancers where psammoma bodies are present:
Papillary adenocarcinoma of thyroid
Serous papillary cystadenoma of ovary
Meningioma
Malignant mesothelioma
Primary tumors that metastasize to brain
Lots of Bad Stuff Kill Glia
Lung, breast, skin (melanoma), kidney, GI
Primary tumors that metastasize to liver
Cancer Sometimes Penetrates Benign Liver
Colon>stomach>pancreas>breast>lung
Primary tumors that metastasize to bone
Prostate, thyroid, testes, breast, lung, kidney