Pathology slide set 4 Flashcards
What are the two types of malignant mesothelioma
epithelioid type and sarcomatoid type
What cancers are more often at peripheral lung
adenocarcinoma
location of carcinoid
either central or peripheral
This is related to heavy asbestos exposure and much more frequent in males
peritoneal mesothelioma
IV drugs users and S. aureus
endocarditis
complications of lung transplantation
- accelerated pulmonary arteriosclerosis
- EBV-associated B cell lymphoma
immunostains for chromogranin, synaptophysin, and CD57+
Small cell carcinoma
Postpneumonic abscesses are usually associated with what organisms?
- S. aureus
- K. pneumonia
- Type 3 pneumoncocci
IHC shows serotonin, neuron-specific enolase, bombesin, calcitonin,
Carcinoid tumor
TSC2 mutation for tuberin and negative regulator of mTOR
lymphangioleiomyomatosis
majority express thyroid transcription factor-1
adenocarcinoma
gender and age for inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor
M=F
more common in children
erythema nodosum and erythemia multiforme (the San Joaquin Valley fever complex
Cocci
What broad category of organism is more common in Aspiration pneumonia
Aerobes
HIV <50
- CMV
- fungal
- mcyobacterium avium
hemaglutinin attaches the virus to its cellular target via what residues
sialic acid
What mutation is especially grim
KRAS in adenocarcinoma
5 year survival for Atypical carcinoids?
70%
what organ does lung cancer spread to most often?
adrenal glands
single, round well defined usually peripheral mass with cacium deposits. grayish white. spindle shaped fibroblasts and myofibroblasts, lymphocytes, plasma cells and peripheral fibrosis
inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor
morphology of chronic infection
bronchiolitis obliterans
EGFR, ALK, ROS, MET, RET
adenocarcinoma
Loss of RB
Small cell carcinoma
Most lung cancers spread early throughout the body EXCEPT this one which spreads outside the thorax late
Squamous cell carcinoma