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Soft Tissue, Bone, Blood Forming Tissues

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tumors of soft tissue   lipoma (fat/adipose) tumors of nerve tissue tumors of muscle vascular tumors (blood/lymphatics)  
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lipoma   benign tumor of mature fat cells >occur over 40 intraorally most common- buccal mucosa and vestibule  
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how does lipoma microscopically?   well delineated tumor w/ mature fat cells uniform in size and shape  
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tx of lipoma   surgical excision  
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name tumors of never tissue   neurofibroma (von Recklinghausen disease) schwannoma granular cell tumor congenital epulis  
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neurofibroma and schwannoma   benign tumors derived from Schwann cell (schwann cells component of CT surrounding nerve) most common intraoral-tongue  
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how does neruofibroma and schwannoma appear microscopically?   neurofibroma (von Recklinghausen) -well delineated, diffuse proliferation of spindle shaped schwann cells schwannoma -spindle shaped schwann cells arranged in palisaded whorls around pink zone, surrounded by CT capsule  
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tx for neurofibroma and schwannoma   surgical excision  
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granular cell tumor   benign tumor composed of large cells w/ granular cytoplasm >often occurs tongue, then buccal mucosa painless nonnulcerated nodule found in adults w/ female sex predilection  
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how does granular cell tumor appear microscopically?   large oval shaped w/ granular cytoplasm  
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tx of granular cull tumor   surgical excision  
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congenital epulis   benign neoplasm composed of cells closely resembling those seen in granular cell tumor present @ birth sessile or pedunculated mass on gingiva occurs anteriors of max. gingiva  
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tx of congenital epulis   surgical excision  
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name tumors of muscle   rhabdomyoma leiomyoma rhabdomyosarcoma  
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tx of tumors of muscle? or just rhabdomyosarcoma?   multidrug chemotherapy, radiation therapy, surgery poor Px  
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rhabdomyoma   benign tumor of striated muscle  
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leiomyoma   benign tumor of smooth muscle  
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rhabdomyosarcoma   malignant tumor of striated muscle *most common malignant soft tiuss. tumor of head and neck in children  
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name vascular tumors   hemangioma lymphangioma malignant vascular tumors  
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hemangioma   benign proliferation of capillaries capillary hemangioma-contains numerous small capillaries cavernous hemangioma-contains larger blood vessels most present @ brith or short after >50% occur in head/neck area most common-tongue > common in females  
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tx of hemangioma   many undergo spontaneous remission surgery or injection of sclerosing solution  
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lymphangioma   benign tumor of lymphatic vessels most present @ birth 50% arise in head/neck area most common location- tongue (looks ill defined mass w/ pebbly surface)  
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tx of lymphangioma   surgical excision tends to reoccur  
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name malignant vascular tumors   angiosarcoma, kaposi sarcoma, kaposi sarcoma+HIV  
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angiosarcoma    
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kaposi sarcoma   skin, oral mucosa, historically seen in older men, more aggressive form arisen w/ HIV  
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kaposi sarcoma+HIV   lesions- purple macules, plaques, exophytic tumors most common- hard palate, gingiva may also occur in immunodeficent pts caused by HHV8  
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tx of kaposi sarcoma HHV8   surgical excision, radiation therapy, or combo  
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name tumors of melanin producing cells   melanotic nevi malignant melanoma  
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melanotic nevi   developmental tumor of melanocytes or pigmented congenital lesion arises on skin or oral mucosa most often-hard palate or buccal mucosa 2xs in females than males id. in individuals 20-50yrs old  
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tx of melantic nevi   biopsy surgical excision reoccurence rare  
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name tumors of bone and cartilage   torur exotosis osteoma osteosarcoma tumors of cartilage  
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torus   benign lesino composed of normal compact bone located- midline of palate, lingual aspects of manidble area of premolars  
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exotosis   small nodular excrescence of nomal compact bone lcated-buccal aspect of max. and man. alveolar ridges  
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osteoma   asymptomatic benign tumor composed of benign compact bone component of Gardner syndrome  
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how does osteoma appear radiographically?   either sharply radioopaque mass w/in bone or attached to outer surface of bone  
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tx of osteoma   surgical excision doesn't reoccur  
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osteosarcoma   malignant tumor of bone-forming tiss. *most common primary malignant tumor of bone in pt <40yrs old (ave. age 37_ 2xs frequent in mandible > in males diffuse swelling or mass, painful paresthesia common when mandible involved  
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how does osteosarcoma appear radiographically?   r/l or r/o destructive poorly defined lesion can involve adjacent soft tiss. "sunburst" pattern, asymmetric widening of pdl space  
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tx of osteosarcoma   preoperative multiagent chemotherapy followed by surgery jaw tumors reoccur  
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tumors of cartilage   >malignant than benign >males than females  
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tx of chondrosarcomas   wide surgical excision poor Px  
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chondroma-tumors of cartilage   benign tumor of cartilage  
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chondrosarcoma-tumors of cartilage   malignant tumor of cartilage may occur max. or man.  
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name tumors of blood-forming tissues   leukemia lymphoma multiple myeloma  
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leukemia   overproduction of atypical WBC types classified according to cells that are proliferating: myelocytes, lymphocytes, monocytes >males than females  
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tx of leukemia   chemotherapy, radiation therapy, corticosteriods Px depends on type of extent of disease  
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acute leukemia   > in kids + young adults proliferation of immature WBC  
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chronic leukemia   occurs middle-aged adults excess proliferation of mature WBC  
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monocyte leukemia   most often exhibits oral lesions commonly see diffure gingival enlargment w/ persistent bleeding  
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lymphoma   malignant male adults lymph node invovlment base of tongue, pharynx, soft palate (tonsillar area)  
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tx for lymphoma   radiation, chemo, surgery or combo  
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Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma   malignant tumor of lymphoid tiss. gradual enlargement of lymph nodes most common-tonsils > in adult, males  
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tx of Non-hodgkin's lymphoma   radiotherapy, surgery, chemotherapy, or combo  
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multiple myeloma   systematic malignant proliferation of plasma cell destructive lesions in bone most pts >40yrs, males, 7th decade of life bone pain and swelling *elevation on single immunoglobulin- monoclonal spike  
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how does multiple myeloma appear radiographically?   multiple radiolucent lesions mandible affects > max.  
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tx of multiple myeloma   chemotherapy and radiation poor Px  
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metastatic tumors of jaws   arise from thyroid, breast, lungs, prostate gland, kidneys most common-mandible painful, paresthesia, swelling, expansion of affcected bone, loosening of teeth in affected area most pt. adults, males  
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(T/F) complications may be caused only indirectly to anticancer therapy   False. may be caused directly or indirectly  
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(T/F) complications can be acute or chronic   True.  
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(T/F) Preventive measures can't be taken before anticancer therapy begins to lessen or prevent oral complications   False. Measures can be taken  
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name radiation and chemotherapy side effects   mucositis dysgusia xerostomia pain malnutrition dehydration change in dental growth (kids tooth decay gum disease  
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what types of changes can chemotherapy and radiation cause to the oral cavity?   lining of mouth, saliva production, upset healthy balance of bacteria -these changes can lead to mouth sores, infection, tooth decay  
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side effects of chemotherapy   reduce # WBC, weakens immune sys., easier to develop infection, acute complications  
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side effects of radiation therapy   direct damage to oral tiss., salivary glands, bone acute complications can cause permanent tiss. damage pt then at risk for life-long complications common oral complications: xerostomia, tooth decay, infection, dysgusia, loss of function  
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preventive measures:   eating well-balanced diet learning how to care for oral cavity during/after anticancer therapy have complete OH exam w/ dentist who is familiar w/ side effects  
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preventive oral health exam, checking for:   mouth sores/infection tooth decay gun disease ill fitting dentures TMJ issues problems w/ salivary glands  
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