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First Aid Basics

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






2. Breast - ovarian and gastric carcinomas tyrosine kinase (oncogene)






3. Macrophages and lymphocytes. Persistant destruction and repair.






4. Angiosarcoma






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






6. ACTH or ACTH- like peptide






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






8. Colonic adenocarcinoma






9. Hepatocellular carcinoma






10. Heart disease






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






12. Neuroblastoma transcription factor (oncogene)






13. Liver (angiosarcoma)






14. AL






15. Leiomyoma






16. 32%/18% female






17. Retinoblastoma - osteosarcoma 13q tumor suppressor (blocks G1 to S phase progression)






18. Most human cancers - specifically Li - Fraumeni syndrome 17p tumor suppressor (blocks G1 to S phase progression)






19. Colon>stomach>pancreas>breast>lung (liver and lung are the most common places for mets)






20. Anaplasia - neoplasia - desmoplasia (fibrous tissue formation in response to neoplasm)






21. Melanoma 9p tumor suppressor






22. Osteoma






23. Esophageal adenocarcinoma


24. GIST cytokine receptor (oncogene)






25. Vascular: ICAM-1 Leukocyte: LFA-1 (integrin)






26. Skin (SqCC) - liver (angiosarcoma)






27. Tumor marker: carcinoembryonic Ag Very nonspecific






28. Lymphoma


29. Tumor marker: prostate carcinoma marker.






30. Restoration of normal structure - granulation tissue (vascularized + fibrosis) - abscess (fibrosis + pus) - fistula or scarring (collagen).






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






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






33. Hemangioma






34. MEN type II and III tyrosine kinase (oncogene)






35. Rhabdomyoma






36. Erythropoietin






37. 32%/13% male






38. Follicular and undifferentiated lymphomas anti - apoptotic molecule (oncogene)






39. TB - fungal infections - syphilis - leprosy - cat scratch fever - sarcoid - Crohn's - Berylliosis.






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






41. Squamous cell carcinoma of skin






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






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






44. PTH- related peptide - TGF- beta - TNF - IL-1






45. Tumor marker: (Normal in fetus). Hepatocellular carcinomas. Nonseminomatous germ cell tumors of the testis.






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






47. Hyperuricemia (excess NA turnover)






48. Adenocarcinoma - papillary carcinoma






49. CML tyrosine kinase (oncogene)






50. Bladder (transitional cell carcinoma)