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Robbins & Cotran
Robbins
Pathologic
& Cotran
Robbins
Basis
Pathologic
&ofCotran
Disease
Basis
Pathologic
Chapter
of Disease
Basis
7 –Chapter
of
Neoplasia
Disease
7 –
Study
Chapter
Neoplasia
Guide,
7 –
Study
Cancer
Neoplasia
Guide,
Biology,
Study
Cancer
and
Guide,
Biology,
Practice
Cancer
and
Questions.pdf
Biology,
Practice and
Questions.pdf
Practice Questions.pdf




Robbins & Cotran
Pathologic Basis
of Disease Chapter
7 – Neoplasia
Study Guide,
Cancer Biology,
and Practice
Questions




Robbins & Cotran
Robbins
Pathologic
& Cotran
Robbins
Basis
Pathologic
&ofCotran
Disease
Basis
Pathologic
Chapter
of Disease
Basis
7 –Chapter
of
Neoplasia
Disease
7 –
Study
Chapter
Neoplasia
Guide,
7 –
Study
Cancer
Neoplasia
Guide,
Biology,
Study
Cancer
and
Guide,
Biology,
Practice
Cancer
and
Questions.pdf
Biology,
Practice and
Questions.pdf
Practice Questions.pdf

,Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease, Chap 7 - Neoplasia.pdf Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease, Chap 7 - Neoplasia.pdf Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease, Chap 7 - Neoplasia.pdf


Terms in this set (83)



What property of tumor metastasis explains why Organ Tropism
muscle metastasis never occurs?


Gain-of-function mutations of which genes are driver Proto-oncogenes
mutations?


It literally means "new growth", referring to an Neoplasia
abnormal mass of tissue that undergoes excessive,
uncoordinated growth, usually due to genetic
mutations.


The entire population of neoplastic cells is termed to (Mono)Clonal
be ___, because they arise from a single cell.


What are the basic components of tumors? ~ Neoplastic Cells
~ Stroma (Connective Tissue, Blood Vessels)




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This describes the abundant collagenous stroma as Desmoplasia (i.e. Schirrous in Breast CA)
stimulated by parenchymal cells, usually as host
response to tumor.


What are the types of tumors according to ~ Benign: Well-Defined and Localized
malignancy? Briefly describe each in terms of its ~ Malignant: Ill-Defined and Metastatic, Invasive
borders and localization.


What are the types of tumors according to origin? ~ Epithelial (Ectoderm and Endoderm)
~ Mesenchymal (Mesoderm)


What is the nomenclature for benign and malignant ~ Benign: -oma
tumors? Give also the exceptions. !!! Exceptions: Melanoma, Lymphoma, Mesothelioma, Seminoma
~ Malignant: -carcinoma, -sarcoma


These tumors originate from more than one Mixed Tumors
parenchymal cell type of the same layer.


These tumors originate from various parenchymal cell Teratomas
types of different layers.

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