Pathology NBME Latest Update 2024-2025 125 Questions and 100% Verified Correct Answers Actual Exam Guaranteed A+
ABL: cancer association - CORRECT ANSWER: CML, t(9,22) Philidelphia chromosome
ABL: what is it - CORRECT ANSWER: Proto-oncogene
Aflatoxin cancer assocation - CORRECT ANSWER: Hepatocellular carcinoma when
Hep B present
AFP tumor marker (2) - CORRECT ANSWER: hepatocellular carcinoma, yolk sac
tumors (ovary or testes)
Alcohol cancer assocations (3) - CORRECT ANSWER: Squamous cell carcinoma of
oropharynx and upper/middle esophagus; pancreatic and hepatocellular carcinoma
Alkaline Phosphatase tumor marker (3) - CORRECT ANSWER: bone metastasis,
obstructive biliary disease, Paget's disease of bone
Alkylating agents cancer assocation - CORRECT ANSWER: Malignant lymphoma
Ankylosing spondylitis HLA - CORRECT ANSWER: B27
Anti-histone antibodies - CORRECT ANSWER: Drug-induced lupus
Anti-Jo-1 antibodies - CORRECT ANSWER: Polymyositis, dermatomyositis
Anti-Scl-70 antibodies - CORRECT ANSWER: Diffuse Scleroderma 1 / 2
Anticentromere antibodies - CORRECT ANSWER: CREST Scleroderma
Antigliadin antibodies - CORRECT ANSWER: Celiac Disease
Antimicrosomal antibodies - CORRECT ANSWER: Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
Antimitochondrial antibodies - CORRECT ANSWER: Primary Biliary Cirrhosis
APC: cancer association - CORRECT ANSWER: Familial polyposis
APC: chromosome - CORRECT ANSWER: 5
APC: what is it - CORRECT ANSWER: Tumor Supressor Gene
Arsenic cancer associations (3) - CORRECT ANSWER: squamous cell carcinoma of
skin, lung cancer, liver angiosarcoma
Asbestos cancer assocation (2) - CORRECT ANSWER: Bronchogenic carcinoma,
pleural mesothelioma
Benzene cancer assocation - CORRECT ANSWER: acute leukemia
Beryllium cancer assocation - CORRECT ANSWER: Bronchogenic carcinoma
BRCA1/BRCA2: cancer association - CORRECT ANSWER: Breast, ovary, prostate
BRCA1/BRCA2: chromosomes - CORRECT ANSWER: 17 and 13 respectively
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