APHON Oncology Exam Questions with Correct Answers

APHON Oncology Exam Questions with Correct Answers


Question 1:
B-ALL T-ALL
non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL)
Answer:
Round blue-cell neoplasm; Lymphoid cells (B or T) & organs of immune system; more systemic
than Hodgkins: includes precursor, burkitt/ burkitt-like, diffuse large b, mediastinal b-cell, &
anaplastic large cell lymphomas


Question 2:
Hodgkin Lymphoma (HL)
Answer:
malignant tumor of lymphoid tissue in the spleen and lymph nodes; Reed-Sternberg cells (owls
eyes); includes nodular sclerosis, mixed cellular it's, lymphocyte-rich or -depleted (HIV pts), &
nodular-lymphocyte predominant HL


Question 3:
Neuroblastoma
Answer:
round blue-cell neoplasm originating in neural crest cells, often from adrenal gland
Osteosarcoma


Question 4:
Ewing sarcoma of bone and soft tissue
Answer:
Round blue cell neoplasm
Peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumor Wilms tumor


Question 5:
Rhabdomyosarcoma
Answer:
Round blue-cell neoplasm Retinoblastoma