MSK tumours Flashcards

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What are rheumatoid nodules?

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What are epitheliod sarcoma?

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What are soft tissue tumours?

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What are ganglion cysts and how do they present?

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What is nodular fasciitis and how do they present?

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What is myositis ossificans and how do they present?

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What is Dupuytren’s and how does it present?

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What is deep fibromatosis and how does it present?

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What is tenosynovitis and how do the tumours present?

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What are examples of benign and malignant tumours?

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What are painful superficial tumours (ANGEL)?

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What are the genetic studies that could be done in suspected MSK malignancies? and what are some examples of tumours with detectable genetic abnormalities?

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What is lipoma/liposarcoma and how do they present?

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The pleiomorphic form of liposarcomas only have a few fat cells dispersed within, tissue doesn’t seem ‘lipo’ at all at first sight

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How are sarcomas graded?

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  1. Degree of differentiation
  2. Mitotic count
  3. Presence of coagulative necrosis
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What are leiomyomas and how do they present?

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What might happen if leiomyosarcomas are not excised completely?

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Can be lethal

Haematogenous metastases to lung

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What are rhabdomyosarcomas and what are the three broad subgroups?

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18
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What are examples of benign cartilaginous tumours? What are their characteristics?

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19
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What is chondrosarcoma and what are the subtypes?

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20
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What are the differences between osteoid oesteoma and osteoblastoma?

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21
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Where are simple osteoma usually developed?

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the skull

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What are the characteristics of osteosarcoma?

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23
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What’s the origin of Ewing’s sarcoma and Synovial sarcoma?

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Uncertain

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What are Ewing’s sarcoma and Synovial sarcoma?

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25
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What are causes of pathological fractures?

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Osteoporosis
Tumours (benign - ; malignant - )

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What are causes of malignant lesions in bones?

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27
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What are some difficult diagnoses?

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