3.17 neoplasia childhood Flashcards
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Can cause low platelets
Capillary or cavernous hemangioma
Might have VHL
Capillary hemangioma
Cavernous hemangioma
Can cause cardiac stress if too large
Capillary or cavernous hemangioma
Cavernous lymphatic spaces in neck, mediastinum, retroperitoneum, axillary
Lymphangioma
Swollen extremities
Lymphangiectasia
Low cellularity
Fibromatosis / desmoid tumor
Highly cellular
Congenital infantile fibrosarcoma
t(12;15)
Congenital infantile fibrosarcoma
Incidence of teratomas what age
<2 or late adolescence
Sites of teratomas
Sacrococcygeal
Testis/ovary
Midline (head/neck, mediastinum, retroperitoneal)
Histology of malignant tumors
Small round blue cell
Retinoblastoma histo
Flexner wintersteiner rosettes
Histo neuroblastic tumors
Homer wright pseudorosettes
Neuroblastic tumors affect what / have tumors in what location
Sympathetic ganglia
Adrenal medulla
Neuroblasic tumors derived from
Neural crest cells
Blueberry muffin baby has
Neuroblastic tumors
FISH of MYC amplification
Unfavorable for neuroblastic tumor
Near normal ploidy
Unfavorable for neuroblastic tumor
Schwannian stroma or ganglion cells
Favorable outcome for neuroblastic tumors
Age cutoff for good vs bad prognosis for neuroblastic tumors
18 months (good if younger)
Most important prognostic indicator for neuroblastic tumors
N-MYC oncogene
Most common malignant tumor of infancy
Neuroblastic tumor
Most common tumor in infancy
Hemangiomas
Anaplastic histology prognosis
Bad prognosis of Wilms tumor