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unilateral cystic lesion in vestibule

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bartholin cyst

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how do you determine if HPV infection is low or high grade?

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DNA sequence b/c DNA virus - HR are 16, 18, 31, 33 with high risk of developing cancer

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What do low risk HPV 6, 11 lead to?

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condyloma

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warty neoplasm with koilocytic change that rarely progresses to carcinoma

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condyloma due to HPV 6 or 11

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parchment-like vulvar skin in postmenopaulsal women

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lichen sclerosis

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white patch with thick, leathery vulvar skin

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lichen simplex chronicus

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hyperplasia due to chronic irritation of vulva

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lichen simplex chronicus

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patient has leukoplakia on vulva, what is your DDx?

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lichen simplex chronicus, lichen sclerosis and vulvar carcinoma

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what are two etiologies of vulvar carcinoma?

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HPV related (16, 18, 31, 33) and non-HPV (lichen sclerosis, although rare)

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erythematous, pruritic, ulcerated skin of vulva due to malignant epithelial cells in epidermis

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extramammary paget disease

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vulvar lesion that is PAS + keratin + and S100 -

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paget cells, non-mamilly paget carcinoma

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vulvar lesion that is PAS - keratin - and S100 +

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melanoma of vulva

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defining stain for melanoma

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S100

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keratin + means what type of cancer?

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epithelial cells = carcinoma

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when patient has paget’s disease of vulva, is there likely underlying malignancy?

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no; this is unlike paget disease of nipple where there is certainly underlying malignancy

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what is lower 1/3 vagina derived from

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urogenital sinus

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what is upper 2/3 vagina derived from

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mullerian duct = columnar cells replaced by squamous cells of urogenital sinus

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what do we call persistence of columnar cells in vagina?

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adenosis; common in DES

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what can adenosis lead to?

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clear cell adenocarcinoma; associated with DES; malignant proliferation of glands with clear cytoplasm

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embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma

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bleeding grape-like mass protruding from vagina or penis of a child, usually child < 5 y/o

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child with tumor protruding from vagina + cytoplasmic cross-striations on histo

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rhabdomyoblast derived embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma

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vaginal carcinoma in lower 1/3 will spread to what LN?

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inguinal nodes

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vaginal cancer that goes to iliac nodes is in what part of vagina?

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upper 2/3

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what does E6 of HPV do?

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increases destruction of p53

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what does E7 of HPV do?
increases destruction of Rb
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what is key feature that differentiates dysplasia from carcinoma?
reversibility
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middle-aged woman presenting with vaginal bleeding most likely has what
cervical carcinoma
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risks of cervical carcinoma?
high risk HPV, smoking, immunodeficiency
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what is an advanced finding of cervical carcinoma?
invasion through anterior wall into bladder with hydronephrosis
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where must you take biopsy in pap?
transformation zone, where HPV is attracted to
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is pap good for adenocarcinoma detection?
NO
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what are you protecting against with quadrivalent HPV vaccination?
6, 11, 16, 18 - still need to do paps because could get disease from many others
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loss of what hormone leads to shedding of endometrium
progesterone
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uterus goes through 3 stages: growth, preparation, and shedding. which hormones are responsible for each phase?
growth = estrogen, preparation = progesterone, shedding = looss of progesterone
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what can cause secondary amenorrhea due to loss of basalis and scarring?
over aggressive D&C; Asherman Syndrome
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patient has bleeding from vagina and is taking tamoxifen, what should you be considering?
endometrial polyp
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what does endometriosis look like when it involves soft tissues?
gun powder lesions
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what is adenomyosis?
invovlement of uterine myometrium in endometriosis
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unopposed estrogen can lead to _______ ______
endometrial hyperplasia
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post-menopausal bleeding due to unopposed estrogen
endometrial hyperplasia or endometrial carcinoma
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what is the most important predictor of endometrial hyperplasia profression to carcinoma?
cellular atypia
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endometrioid histology
endometrial carcinoma from endometrial hyperplasia
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serous/pappliary serous histology
>70 years old, sporadic pathway due to P53 mutations leading to endometrial carcinoma
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psammoma bodies
papillary carcinoma of thyroid, meningioma, papillary serous carcinoma, mesothelioma
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multiple white-whorled masses
leiomyoma, benign (if single more likely leioyomysomacroma)
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is a patient with leiomyoma more likely to be symptomatic or asymptomatic?
asymptomatic
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arises de novo + postmenopausal women + single lesions with necrosis and hemorrhage
leiomyosarcoma
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LH stimulates what cells?
theca
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under the influence of LH, ______ cells make androstenedione which is then converted by _______ cells to estradiol
Theca cells make androstenedione which is then converted by granuolsa cells to estradiol
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corpus luteum secretes ______ which prepares progesterone for implantation
progesterone prepares endometrium
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obese woman with infertility, oligomennorhea, hirsutism + insulin resistance with risk of T2DM + risk for endometrial carcinoma
PCOD
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PCOD is characterized by increased ____
luteinizing hormone, increases androgens
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what are the three cell-types that ovarian tumors can arise?
surface epithelium, ger cells, sex-cord stroma
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complex cysts of ovary with thick, shaggy lining
cystadenocarincoma; post menopausal women
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BRCA 1
breast, serous carcinoma of ovary and fallopian tube
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ovarian tumor with cells that resemble urothelium
brenner tumor
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how do ovarian epithelium cancers like to spread?
locally, for example omental caking
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useful serum marker to monitor tx response and screen for recurrence of epithelium ovarian tumor
CA 125
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ovarian tumor that usually occurs in women of reproductive age
germ cell tumor
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types of germ cell tumors
cystic teratoma, embryonal carcinoma, yolk sac tumor, dysgerminoma, choriocarcinoma
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whats the most common type of malignancy that arises in cystic teratoma?
squamous cell carcinoma fof skin cells
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dysgerminoma is the testicle is called _____
seminoma
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increased serum LDH can be seen in _______
dysgerminoma
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most common germ cell tumor in children
endodermal sinus tumor, malignang tumor that mimics yolk sac; serum AFP +
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glomeruloid-like structures/ schiller-duval bodies
endodermal sinus tumor
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reinke crystals are found in this ovarian tumor
sertoli-leydig tumor; reinke crystals found in leydig cells
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kruckenberg tumor
metastasis to ovaries from gastric CA; mucinous tumors
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how to differentiate between primary and secondary mucinous tumor of ovary?
if bilateral, likely metastasis from gastric carcinoma
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pseduomyxoma peritonei
mucinous primary tumor of appendix
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fibrinoid necrosis in vessels of placenta
pre-eclampsia, will go away with removal of placenta
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risk factors of SIDS
sleeping on stomach, smoking in household, prematurity
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age range of SIDS
1 month to 1 year
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complete hyaditiform mole
COMPLETELY empty, dad, and sacry (risk of choriocarcinoma)
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synciotrophoblasts produce ____
b-HCG
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breast-feeding + s aureus + warm, erythematous, nipple discharge
mastitis; give dicloxacillin
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smokers + subareolar mass + nipple retraction
periductal mastitis due to inflammation of subareolar ducts
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mammary duct ectasia
green-brown discharge of nipple + subaerolar mass due to inflammation and dilation of subaerolar duct
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fat necrosis of breast
trauma + mass or calcification + bipsy with necrotic fat, calcifications, and giant cells
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blue-domed appearance on gross exam of breast
fibrocystic chances of breast, "lumpy' breast in RUQ
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bloody nipple discharge
papillary issue
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DCIS that extend up ducts to skin of nipple and almost always associated with an underlying carcinoma
paget disease of the nipple
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malignant cause of nipple retraction
invasive ductal carcinoma
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a patient suspected of acute mastitis but does not improve with dicloxacillin rx. what are you concerned about?
inflammatory carcinoma, decreased lymphatic drainage due to tumor in dermal lymphatics
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give rx for suspected acute mastitis. what is next step?
make sure to follow up 5 days later to mae sur resoled and eliminate concern for inlammatory carcinoma
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breast malignancy discovered incidentally and cells are determine dyscohesive and lacking e-cadherin
lobular carcinoma in situ
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LCIN risk factor for future invasive carcinoma so give patient ______
tamoxifen
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if breast CA is determined to express ER and PR, what rx to give?
tamoxifen
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if breast CA is Her2/neu +, what rx?
trastuzumab

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