A benignepithelial tumorproducing finger-like or wart-likeprojections iscalled a:PAPILLOMAWhat featuremay separate abenign tumorfrom thesurroundingnormal tissue?ENCAPSULATIONWhat structuremust an epithelialcarcinomabreach tobecomeinvasive?BASEMENTMEMBRANEA carcinoma issurrounded by densecollagenous fibroustissue produced inresponse to thetumor. What is thiscalled?DESMOPLASIAIn TNM,what doesT primarilyrepresent?PRIMARYTUMORSIZEBenign tumorsgenerallyresemble theirtissue of origin.What termdescribes this?WELLDIFFERENTIATEDA tumor is wellcircumscribed,slow growing, andremains localized.What type ofneoplasm is this?BENIGNA tumorcontainingtissues derivedfrom more thanone germ celllayer is called a:TERATOMAWhat describesthe degree ofdifferentiationand cytologicaggressivenessof a tumor?GRADEWhich tumorsuppressorgene regulatesthe G1/S cell-cyclecheckpoint?RBMalignant cellsestablish asecondary tumorin the liver afteroriginating in thecolon. What is thiscalled?METASTASISWhich tumorsuppressor geneis commonlycalled the“guardian of thegenome”?TP53A malignant epithelialtumor penetratesthrough thebasement membraneinto the underlyingstroma. Whatprocess hasoccurred?INVASIONWhat processallows agrowing tumorto develop itsown bloodsupply?ANGIOGENESISA malignantneoplasmderived frommesenchymaltissue is calleda:SARCOMAIn TNM,what doesNrepresent?REGIONALLYMPH NODEINVOLVEMENTWhat majorfeature isabsent intypical benignneoplasms?METASTASISWhich proto-oncogene familyencodes smallGTP-bindingproteins and isfrequently mutatedin cancer?RASA normal geneinvolved in cellgrowth that canbecome cancer-promoting aftermutation orinappropriateactivation is called a:PROTO-ONCOGENEA malignantneoplasmderived fromepithelial cellsis called a:CARCINOMAWhat describesthe extent ofspread ofcancerthroughout thebody?STAGEWhat is theactivated form ofa proto-oncogenethat promotesuncontrolledproliferation?ONCOGENEWhat type ofgrowth patternis characteristicof many benigntumors?EXPANSILEGROWTHIn TNM,what doesMrepresent?DISTANTMETASTASISA benignepithelial tumorproducing finger-like or wart-likeprojections iscalled a:PAPILLOMAWhat featuremay separate abenign tumorfrom thesurroundingnormal tissue?ENCAPSULATIONWhat structuremust an epithelialcarcinomabreach tobecomeinvasive?BASEMENTMEMBRANEA carcinoma issurrounded by densecollagenous fibroustissue produced inresponse to thetumor. What is thiscalled?DESMOPLASIAIn TNM,what doesT primarilyrepresent?PRIMARYTUMORSIZEBenign tumorsgenerallyresemble theirtissue of origin.What termdescribes this?WELLDIFFERENTIATEDA tumor is wellcircumscribed,slow growing, andremains localized.What type ofneoplasm is this?BENIGNA tumorcontainingtissues derivedfrom more thanone germ celllayer is called a:TERATOMAWhat describesthe degree ofdifferentiationand cytologicaggressivenessof a tumor?GRADEWhich tumorsuppressorgene regulatesthe G1/S cell-cyclecheckpoint?RBMalignant cellsestablish asecondary tumorin the liver afteroriginating in thecolon. What is thiscalled?METASTASISWhich tumorsuppressor geneis commonlycalled the“guardian of thegenome”?TP53A malignant epithelialtumor penetratesthrough thebasement membraneinto the underlyingstroma. Whatprocess hasoccurred?INVASIONWhat processallows agrowing tumorto develop itsown bloodsupply?ANGIOGENESISA malignantneoplasmderived frommesenchymaltissue is calleda:SARCOMAIn TNM,what doesNrepresent?REGIONALLYMPH NODEINVOLVEMENTWhat majorfeature isabsent intypical benignneoplasms?METASTASISWhich proto-oncogene familyencodes smallGTP-bindingproteins and isfrequently mutatedin cancer?RASA normal geneinvolved in cellgrowth that canbecome cancer-promoting aftermutation orinappropriateactivation is called a:PROTO-ONCOGENEA malignantneoplasmderived fromepithelial cellsis called a:CARCINOMAWhat describesthe extent ofspread ofcancerthroughout thebody?STAGEWhat is theactivated form ofa proto-oncogenethat promotesuncontrolledproliferation?ONCOGENEWhat type ofgrowth patternis characteristicof many benigntumors?EXPANSILEGROWTHIn TNM,what doesMrepresent?DISTANTMETASTASIS

NEOPLASIA Bingo - Call List

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  1. N-PAPILLOMA
    N-A benign epithelial tumor producing finger-like or wart-like projections is called a:
  2. B-ENCAPSULATION
    B-What feature may separate a benign tumor from the surrounding normal tissue?
  3. I-BASEMENT MEMBRANE
    I-What structure must an epithelial carcinoma breach to become invasive?
  4. I-DESMOPLASIA
    I-A carcinoma is surrounded by dense collagenous fibrous tissue produced in response to the tumor. What is this called?
  5. G-PRIMARY TUMOR SIZE
    G-In TNM, what does T primarily represent?
  6. B-WELL DIFFERENTIATED
    B-Benign tumors generally resemble their tissue of origin. What term describes this?
  7. B-BENIGN
    B-A tumor is well circumscribed, slow growing, and remains localized. What type of neoplasm is this?
  8. N-TERATOMA
    N-A tumor containing tissues derived from more than one germ cell layer is called a:
  9. G-GRADE
    G-What describes the degree of differentiation and cytologic aggressiveness of a tumor?
  10. O-RB
    O-Which tumor suppressor gene regulates the G1/S cell-cycle checkpoint?
  11. I-METASTASIS
    I-Malignant cells establish a secondary tumor in the liver after originating in the colon. What is this called?
  12. O-TP53
    O-Which tumor suppressor gene is commonly called the “guardian of the genome”?
  13. I-INVASION
    I-A malignant epithelial tumor penetrates through the basement membrane into the underlying stroma. What process has occurred?
  14. I-ANGIOGENESIS
    I-What process allows a growing tumor to develop its own blood supply?
  15. N-SARCOMA
    N-A malignant neoplasm derived from mesenchymal tissue is called a:
  16. G-REGIONAL LYMPH NODE INVOLVEMENT
    G-In TNM, what does N represent?
  17. B-METASTASIS
    B-What major feature is absent in typical benign neoplasms?
  18. O-RAS
    O-Which proto-oncogene family encodes small GTP-binding proteins and is frequently mutated in cancer?
  19. O-PROTO-ONCOGENE
    O-A normal gene involved in cell growth that can become cancer-promoting after mutation or inappropriate activation is called a:
  20. N-CARCINOMA
    N-A malignant neoplasm derived from epithelial cells is called a:
  21. G-STAGE
    G-What describes the extent of spread of cancer throughout the body?
  22. O-ONCOGENE
    O-What is the activated form of a proto-oncogene that promotes uncontrolled proliferation?
  23. B-EXPANSILE GROWTH
    B-What type of growth pattern is characteristic of many benign tumors?
  24. G-DISTANT METASTASIS
    G-In TNM, what does M represent?