CTR midterm exam Questions
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QUESTION
10/4/16 Surgical Pathology Report
Final Diagnosis: Lung, right upper lobectomy - two tumor nodules of carcinoma consistent with
pulmonary primary identified. One nodule is most likely clear cell carcinoma while the other
nodule is consistent with squamous cell carcinoma.
How many primaries were present in case 2?
a. One
b. Two
c. Three
d. Four
Answer:
2
QUESTION
10/4/16 Surgical Pathology Report
Final Diagnosis: Lung, right upper lobectomy - two tumor nodules of carcinoma consistent with
pulmonary primary identified. One nodule is most likely clear cell carcinoma while the other
nodule is consistent with squamous cell carcinoma.
What is the histology code?
a. 8010/3
b. 8070/3
c. 8310/3
d. Primary 1 8310/3; primary 2 8070/3
Answer:
Primary 1 8310/3; primary 2 8070/3
QUESTION
2/27/12 Pathology Report
,Gross description: The specimen is labeled "bladder tumors" and consists of multiple tan-brown
shaggy fragments of tissue aggregating to 7.6 x 5.5 x 1.2 cm. The specimen is entirely submitted
in ten cassettes.
Final Diagnosis: Invasive papillary transitional cell carcinoma of bladder.
4/19/16 Pathology Report
Gross description: The specimen is labeled "bladder tumors" and consists of multiple fragments
of tissue.
Final Diagnosis: Non-invasive urothelial carcinoma of bladder.
13. How many primaries were present in case 3?
a. One
b. Two
c. Three
d. Four
Answer:
1
QUESTION
2/27/12 Pathology Report
Gross description: The specimen is labeled "bladder tumors" and consists of multiple tan-brown
shaggy fragments of tissue aggregating to 7.6 x 5.5 x 1.2 cm. The specimen is entirely submitted
in ten cassettes.
Final Diagnosis: Invasive papillary transitional cell carcinoma of bladder.
4/19/16 Pathology Report
Gross description: The specimen is labeled "bladder tumors" and consists of multiple fragments
of tissue.
Final Diagnosis: Non-invasive urothelial carcinoma of bladder.
What is the histology code?
a. 8120/2
b. 8120/3
c. 8130/3
d. Primary 1 8130/3; Primary 2 8120/2
Answer:
8130/3
QUESTION
,9/3/16 Pathology Report
Final diagnosis right breast excisional biopsy: Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), comedo-
carcinoma type. DCIS directly involves one margin and is very close to but clear of several other
margins.
9/17/16 Pathology Report
Final Diagnosis right breast simple mastectomy, lumpectomy: Extensive residual intraductal
carcinoma, mainly in the lateral half of the lumpectomy specimen. Right axillary sentinel lymph
nodes: Two lymph nodes with reactive lymphoid hyperplasia and sinus histiocytosis, with no
granuloma and no metastatic tumor.
How many primaries were present in case 4?
a. One
b. Two
c. Three
d. Four
Answer:
1
QUESTION
9/3/16 Pathology Report
Final diagnosis right breast excisional biopsy: Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), comedo-
carcinoma type. DCIS directly involves one margin and is very close to but clear of several other
margins.
9/17/16 Pathology Report
Final Diagnosis right breast simple mastectomy, lumpectomy: Extensive residual intraductal
carcinoma, mainly in the lateral half of the lumpectomy specimen. Right axillary sentinel lymph
nodes: Two lymph nodes with reactive lymphoid hyperplasia and sinus histiocytosis, with no
granuloma and no metastatic tumor.
What is the histology code?
a. 8500/2
b. 8500/3
c. 8501/2
d. Primary 1 8501/2; primary 2 8500/2
Answer:
8501/2
, QUESTION
2/28/16 Subtotal colectomy
Tumor Site: Hepatic flexure (polypoid) and splenic flexure (two tumors)
Tumor Configuration: Exophytic (hepatic flexure) and infiltrative (splenic flexure)
Tumor Size: 0.3 cm (within the polyp) and 3.5 x 3.5 x 1.8 cm.
Final Diagnosis:
Hepatic flexure, colon: A large tubular adenoma with a focus of colonic adenocarcinoma
invasive into the stalk of the polyp.
Splenic flexure, colon: Moderately-differentiated invasive adenocarcinoma involving the entire
thickness of the colonic wall. Clear margins of resection. Twenty regional lymph nodes without
evidence of metastatic adenocarcinoma.
17. How many primaries were present in case 5?
a. One
b. Two
c. Three
d. Four
Answer:
Two
QUESTION
2/28/16 Subtotal colectomy
Tumor Site: Hepatic flexure (polypoid) and splenic flexure (two tumors)
Tumor Configuration: Exophytic (hepatic flexure) and infiltrative (splenic flexure)
Tumor Size: 0.3 cm (within the polyp) and 3.5 x 3.5 x 1.8 cm.
Final Diagnosis:
Hepatic flexure, colon: A large tubular adenoma with a focus of colonic adenocarcinoma
invasive into the stalk of the polyp.
Splenic flexure, colon: Moderately-differentiated invasive adenocarcinoma involving the entire
thickness of the colonic wall. Clear margins of resection. Twenty regional lymph nodes without
evidence of metastatic adenocarcinoma.
What is the histology code?
a. 8140/3
b. 8210/3
c. 8262/3
d. Primary 1 8210/3; Primary 2 8140/3
Answer:
Primary 1 8210/3; primary 8140/3
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2025 top Rated A+
QUESTION
10/4/16 Surgical Pathology Report
Final Diagnosis: Lung, right upper lobectomy - two tumor nodules of carcinoma consistent with
pulmonary primary identified. One nodule is most likely clear cell carcinoma while the other
nodule is consistent with squamous cell carcinoma.
How many primaries were present in case 2?
a. One
b. Two
c. Three
d. Four
Answer:
2
QUESTION
10/4/16 Surgical Pathology Report
Final Diagnosis: Lung, right upper lobectomy - two tumor nodules of carcinoma consistent with
pulmonary primary identified. One nodule is most likely clear cell carcinoma while the other
nodule is consistent with squamous cell carcinoma.
What is the histology code?
a. 8010/3
b. 8070/3
c. 8310/3
d. Primary 1 8310/3; primary 2 8070/3
Answer:
Primary 1 8310/3; primary 2 8070/3
QUESTION
2/27/12 Pathology Report
,Gross description: The specimen is labeled "bladder tumors" and consists of multiple tan-brown
shaggy fragments of tissue aggregating to 7.6 x 5.5 x 1.2 cm. The specimen is entirely submitted
in ten cassettes.
Final Diagnosis: Invasive papillary transitional cell carcinoma of bladder.
4/19/16 Pathology Report
Gross description: The specimen is labeled "bladder tumors" and consists of multiple fragments
of tissue.
Final Diagnosis: Non-invasive urothelial carcinoma of bladder.
13. How many primaries were present in case 3?
a. One
b. Two
c. Three
d. Four
Answer:
1
QUESTION
2/27/12 Pathology Report
Gross description: The specimen is labeled "bladder tumors" and consists of multiple tan-brown
shaggy fragments of tissue aggregating to 7.6 x 5.5 x 1.2 cm. The specimen is entirely submitted
in ten cassettes.
Final Diagnosis: Invasive papillary transitional cell carcinoma of bladder.
4/19/16 Pathology Report
Gross description: The specimen is labeled "bladder tumors" and consists of multiple fragments
of tissue.
Final Diagnosis: Non-invasive urothelial carcinoma of bladder.
What is the histology code?
a. 8120/2
b. 8120/3
c. 8130/3
d. Primary 1 8130/3; Primary 2 8120/2
Answer:
8130/3
QUESTION
,9/3/16 Pathology Report
Final diagnosis right breast excisional biopsy: Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), comedo-
carcinoma type. DCIS directly involves one margin and is very close to but clear of several other
margins.
9/17/16 Pathology Report
Final Diagnosis right breast simple mastectomy, lumpectomy: Extensive residual intraductal
carcinoma, mainly in the lateral half of the lumpectomy specimen. Right axillary sentinel lymph
nodes: Two lymph nodes with reactive lymphoid hyperplasia and sinus histiocytosis, with no
granuloma and no metastatic tumor.
How many primaries were present in case 4?
a. One
b. Two
c. Three
d. Four
Answer:
1
QUESTION
9/3/16 Pathology Report
Final diagnosis right breast excisional biopsy: Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), comedo-
carcinoma type. DCIS directly involves one margin and is very close to but clear of several other
margins.
9/17/16 Pathology Report
Final Diagnosis right breast simple mastectomy, lumpectomy: Extensive residual intraductal
carcinoma, mainly in the lateral half of the lumpectomy specimen. Right axillary sentinel lymph
nodes: Two lymph nodes with reactive lymphoid hyperplasia and sinus histiocytosis, with no
granuloma and no metastatic tumor.
What is the histology code?
a. 8500/2
b. 8500/3
c. 8501/2
d. Primary 1 8501/2; primary 2 8500/2
Answer:
8501/2
, QUESTION
2/28/16 Subtotal colectomy
Tumor Site: Hepatic flexure (polypoid) and splenic flexure (two tumors)
Tumor Configuration: Exophytic (hepatic flexure) and infiltrative (splenic flexure)
Tumor Size: 0.3 cm (within the polyp) and 3.5 x 3.5 x 1.8 cm.
Final Diagnosis:
Hepatic flexure, colon: A large tubular adenoma with a focus of colonic adenocarcinoma
invasive into the stalk of the polyp.
Splenic flexure, colon: Moderately-differentiated invasive adenocarcinoma involving the entire
thickness of the colonic wall. Clear margins of resection. Twenty regional lymph nodes without
evidence of metastatic adenocarcinoma.
17. How many primaries were present in case 5?
a. One
b. Two
c. Three
d. Four
Answer:
Two
QUESTION
2/28/16 Subtotal colectomy
Tumor Site: Hepatic flexure (polypoid) and splenic flexure (two tumors)
Tumor Configuration: Exophytic (hepatic flexure) and infiltrative (splenic flexure)
Tumor Size: 0.3 cm (within the polyp) and 3.5 x 3.5 x 1.8 cm.
Final Diagnosis:
Hepatic flexure, colon: A large tubular adenoma with a focus of colonic adenocarcinoma
invasive into the stalk of the polyp.
Splenic flexure, colon: Moderately-differentiated invasive adenocarcinoma involving the entire
thickness of the colonic wall. Clear margins of resection. Twenty regional lymph nodes without
evidence of metastatic adenocarcinoma.
What is the histology code?
a. 8140/3
b. 8210/3
c. 8262/3
d. Primary 1 8210/3; Primary 2 8140/3
Answer:
Primary 1 8210/3; primary 8140/3
