Oncology
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| Malignant Neoplasm | basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, malignant melanoma
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| Basal Cell Carcinoma | 75% nonmelanoma skin cancers- rarely meets or causes death (facial areas)
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| Squamous Cell Carcinoma | 2nd most common skin cancer- if treated early-75% cure
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| Malignant melanoma | originates in lower epidermis and in melanocytes. Can spread to lymphatic and circulatory systems. Can mets. to skin, lung, liver, bone with 15% survival rate
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| Difference in Basal and Squamous Cell Carcinoma appearances on skin? | Basal- more translucent appearance. Squamous- deep red appearance on skin.
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| Malignant Neoplasms | Adenocarcinoma, Transitional Cell Carcinoma, Sarcomas
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| Adenocarcinoma | Refers to cancer of glandular tissue- broad term used to describe cancer in areas such as esophagus, endometrium, cervix, lung, pancreas, prostate, stomach, sm. intes.
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| Transitional cell carcinoma | cells lining passages of urinary tract. (include urethra and bladder)
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| Sarcomas | arise from connective tissue. Highly invasive and mets. rapidly; bulky with abundant blood supply- growth can exceed bld supply
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| Why are sacomas difficult to remove and treat. | Growth of sarcomas can exceed bld supply and cause ulceration and hemorrhage- common is the uterus.
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