Neoplasia Flashcards

1
Q

Which of the following chemcials will lead to Hepatocellular carcinoma

derived from aspergillus, which can contaminate stored grains

A

alfatoxins

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2
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which of the following chemicasl is assoc with leujemia/lymphoma (side effect of chemotherapy)

A

alkylating agents

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3
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Name the chemical associated with the following cancers:

squamous cell carcinoma of oropharnyx & upper esophagus, pancreatic carcinoma and hepatocellular carcinoma

A

Alcohol

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4
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Name the chemical associated with the following cancers:

squamous cell carcinoma of skin, lung cancer, and angiosarcoma of the liver

_____ is also present in cigarette smoke

A

Arsenic

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5
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Name the chemical associated with the following cancers:

carcinoma of oropharnyxm, esophagus, lung, kidney, bladder

MCC carcinogen worldwide; polycyclic hydrocarbons are particularly carcinogenic.

A

Cigarette smoke

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6
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Name the chemical associated with the following ca

Stomach carcinoma

found in smoked foods, responsible for high rate of stomach carcinoma in JAPAN!

A

Nitrosamines

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7
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Name the chemical assoc with teh following CA: Urothelial carcinoma of bladder

Derived from cigarette smoke

A

Naplithy lamine

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8
Q

Name the chemical associated with the following cancer:

Angiosarcoma of the lung

occupational exposure, used to make PVC polyvinyl chlurkle for use in pipes

A

Vinyl chloride

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9
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Which of the following chemcials are associated with lung carcinoma (occupational exposure)

NBCS

A

Nickel

Chromium

Beryllium

Silica

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10
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Which oncogenic viruses are assoc with the following cancers:

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (asian pop), burkitt lymphoma, CNS lymphoma in AIDS

A

EBV

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11
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Which oncogenic viruses are assoc with the following cancers:

Kaposi sarcoma

  • Tumor of endothelial cells (older European males (excision))
  • AIDS pts (treate virusts anti-retroviral agents)
  • Pts w/transplant (dec immunosuppresion)
A

HHV-8

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12
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Which oncogenic viruses are assoc with the following cancers:

Hepatocellular carcinoma

A

HBV (DNA)

HCV (RNA)

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13
Q

Which oncogenic viruses are assoc with the following cancers:

Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma

A

HTLV-1

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14
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Which oncogenic viruses are assoc with the following cancers:

Squamous cell carcinoma (vulva, vagina, anus and cervix)

adenocarcinoma of cervix

A

HPV (High risk) 16,18,31,33

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15
Q

Which radiation are assoc with the following cancers:

AML, CML, papillary carcinoma of the thyroid

(generates free radicals)

give 2 exampels

A
  • Ionizing
    • nuclear reactor accidents
    • radiothearpy
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16
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Which radiation are assoc with the following cancers:

Basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, melanoma of skin

results in formation of pyrimidine dimers in DNa (which are normally excised by restirciton endonuclease) xeroderma pigmantosum

give an example:

A
  • non-ionizing
    • MC: UVB