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USMLE Step 1 First Aid Pathology

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1. tumor: Burkitt's lymphoma What is the associated oncogene?






2. Colon cancer






3. Tumor suppressor gene: p 16 chromosome? Associated tumor?

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4. Migration (step 4 in leukocyte extravasation)

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5. Oncogenic viruses: EBV What is the associated cancer?

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6. Neoplasia






7. Necrosis morphologies






8. Neoplasm: Secondary osteosarcoma and fibrosarcoma With what dz is this associated?

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9. Oncogenic viruses: HPV What is the associated cancer?






10. Tumor markers: Prostatic acid phospatase






11. Causes: Erythropoietin Effect: Polycythemia What neoplasm would create this paraneoplastic effect?






12. Oncogenic viruses: HTLV-1 What is the associated cancer?






13. Tumor nomenclature: Epithelium What do you call a benign tumor of this tissue? .. a malignant one?






14. Oncogene: c - kit Associated tumor?






15. Tumor suppressor gene: Rb chromosome? Associated tumor?






16. Tumor nomenclature: < 1 cell type What do you call a benign tumor of this tissue? .. a malignant one?






17. Neoplasm: Squamous cell carcinoma of esophagus With what dz is this associated?






18. Diapedesis (step 3 in leukocyte extravasation)

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19. Neoplastic progression: step 3 Invasive carcinoma

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20. Characteristics of reversible cell injury






21. Apoptosis (definition)






22. Primary tumors that metastasize to liver

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23. Hypovolemic/cardiogenic shock






24. Tumor markers: CA-125






25. tumor: Colon carcinoma What is the associated oncogene?






26. Malignant






27. most human cancers - Li - Fraumeni syndrome What is the tumor suppressor gene?






28. Female cancer epidemiology (incidence - mortality)






29. Dz: Xeroderma pigmentosum - albinism What is the associated neoplasm?






30. Tumor markers: Beta - hCG

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31. Type of amyloid protein: DM2 Protein? Derived from...?






32. Oncogene: L - myc Associated tumor?






33. Dz: Autoimmune dz's (e.g. - Hashimoto's thyroiditis - myasthenia gravis) What is the associated neoplasm?






34. Paraneoplastic effects of tumors: Thymoma - small cell lung carcinoma Causes...? Effect?

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35. Leukocyte activation in inflammation






36. Neoplasm: All (we All fall Down ) AML With what dz is this associated?






37. Dz: Tuberous sclerosis (facial angiofibroma - seizures - mental retardation) What is the associated neoplasm?






38. Tumor suppressor gene: NF1 chromosome? Associated tumor?






39. Tumor stage

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40. Tumor markers: S-100






41. Hyperplasia






42. Neoplastic progression: step 2 In situ carcinoma

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43. Type of amyloid protein: Secondary Protein? Derived from...?






44. TNM staging system






45. Tumor nomenclature: Fat What do you call a benign tumor of this tissue? .. a malignant one?






46. Retinoblastoma - osteosarcoma What is the tumor suppressor gene?






47. Neoplasm: Esophageal adenocarcinoma With what dz is this associated?

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48. Type of amyloid protein: Alzheimer's dz Protein? Derived from...?






49. Tumor suppressor gene: p 53 chromosome? Associated tumor?






50. Tumor markers: TRAP

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