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First Aid Basics

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1. Larynx (SqCC) - lung (SqCC and SCC) - kidney (renal cell carcinoma) - bladder (transitional cell carcinoma)






2. Membrane lipid peroxidation - protein modification and DNA breakage.






3. Esophagus - stomach






4. Tumor marker: prostate carcinoma marker.






5. Tumor marker: Hydatifiform moles - choriocarcinomas - gestational trophoblastic tumors.






6. Colon carcinoma GTPase (oncogene)






7. Lung tumor transcription factor (oncogene)






8. Prostate (blastic) - thyroid - testes - breast (lytic and blastic) - lung (lytic) - kidney (breast and prostate are most common)






9. Infections - inflammation - cancer - pregnancy - SLE






10. Wilms' tumor 11p tumor suppressor






11. Heart disease






12. Mature teratoma in women






13. Ligand - receptor interactions. Release of perforin and granzyme B.






14. Enzymes: catalase - superoxide dismutase - glutathione peroxidase.Vitamins: ACE Spontaneous decay






15. Angiosarcoma






16. Tumor marker: pancreatic adenocarcinoma






17. Antibodies to presynaptic Ca2+ channels at NM junction






18. Breast and ovarian cancer 17q tumor suppressor (DNA repair protein)






19. Neuroblastoma transcription factor (oncogene)






20. Adenocarcinoma - papillary carcinoma






21. GIST cytokine receptor (oncogene)






22. Enzymatic degradation and protein denaturation due to exogenous injury. Inflammatory process where intracellular components extravasate.






23. Vascular: E and P- selectin Leukocyte: Sialyl Lewis






24. Lipoma






25. Tumor marker: Screen for prostate carcinoma. Can also be elevated in BPH and prostatitis.






26. Burkitt's lymphoma transcription factor (oncogene)






27. ACTH or ACTH- like peptide






28. Aggressive malignant lymphomas (non - Hodgkin's) and Kaposi's sarcoma






29. Blood (leukemia)






30. Pancreatic cancer (Deleted in Pancreatic Cancer) 18q tumor suppressor






31. Tumor marker: tartrate - resistant acid phosphatase. Hairy cell leukemia (B- cell neoplasm)






32. Sickle cell (altered shape) - polycythemia (too many) - CHF (unknown)






33. Squamous cell carcinoma of skin






34. Papillary (thyroid) - Serous (ovary) - Meningioma - Mesothelioma






35. Liposarcoma






36. Neurofibromatosis type 2 22q tumor suppressor (key type 2=22)






37. Tumor marker: carcinoembryonic Ag Very nonspecific






38. Female 13% Male 12%






39. Rhabdomyoma






40. Liver (centrilobular necrosis - fatty change)






41. AL






42. Lung - breast - skin (melanoma) - kidney (renal cell carcinoma) - GI.50% brain tumors are from mets






43. Sarcoma - papillary thyroid cancer






44. Cancer






45. Tumor marker: mets to bone - obstructive biliary disease - Paget's






46. Mature teratoma in men or malignant teratoma in M/F






47. Hyperplasia - metaplasia - dysplasia






48. Colon cancer (Deleted in Colon Cancer) 18q tumor suppressor






49. Leiomyosarcoma






50. Hepatocellular carcinoma