Wednesday, March 05, 2008

USCAP Day 2

Alcholic-like change in liver
- cholestasis
- abundant Mallory bodies
- central vein necrosis
- extensive diffuse fibrosis

NAFLD = steatosis -> steatohepatitis -> cirrhosis

central zonal fibrosis - chronic disease
bridging fibrosis

blood vessel proliferation in dermis with collagen bundles
-> angiomatosis?

subtypes of breast cancer
- luminal - highest survival
- HER2 group - worst survival
- basal group

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E-cadherin(CDH1) (-) in LCIS, but (+) in DCIS, ADH

molecular division of breast cancer
16q - low grade
17q - high grade

neuroblastoma
- most common extracranial tumor for kids
- SYP +
- N-myc oncogene frequent in neuroblastoma, poor prognosis