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Neoplasms Flashcards

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What is a lymphoma?

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Blood cell tumour that develops from lymphatic cells (WBCs)

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What is an adenocarcinoma?

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Malignant tumour formed from glandular structures in epithelial tissue

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What is an adenoma?

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Benign tumour of glandular structures in epithelial tissue

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What is a leiomyoma?

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Benign tumour of smooth muscle

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What is a leiomyosarcoma?

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Malignant tumour of soft tissue

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What is a carcinoid?

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A slow-growing, neuroendocrine tumour arising from cells of the endocrine and nervous systems
Occur in GI tract; stomach of dogs and cats
Most common sign = chronic vomiting

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What is a sarcoma?

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Aggressive, malignant tumour of connective or supportive tissue eg bone, fat, muscle, cartilage, blood vessels

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