Cervical Cancer Pathology

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What percentage of global cancer deaths occurred in the WHO South-East Asia region in 2020?

  • 58.3% (correct)
  • 40.2%
  • 72.5%
  • 30.1%

What is the most common type of cancer detected in late stages in Malaysia?

  • Colorectal cancer
  • Breast cancer
  • Cervical cancer
  • Lung cancer (correct)

What is the primary cause of cervical cancer?

  • Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) infection
  • Trichomonas vaginalis infection
  • Candida albicans infection
  • Human papillomavirus (HPV) (correct)

What is the term for abnormal cell growth within the epithelial tissue of the cervix?

<p>Intraepithelial neoplasia (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the immune system in preventing cervical cancer?

<p>It detects and eliminates abnormal cells (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the cytological manifestation of HPV infection?

<p>Koilocytes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the estimated time for the evolution of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) in the cervix?

<p>10-15 years (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary mechanism of the immune system in the cervical epithelium and stroma?

<p>Both humoral and cell-mediated immune responses (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the abnormal growth of cells or tissues in the cervix?

<p>Intraepithelial neoplasia (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the transformation zone in the cervix?

<p>The area where squamous and columnar cells meet (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the change of one cell type to another in the cervix?

<p>Metaplasia (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the premature shrinking of cells in the cervix?

<p>Pyknosis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following HPV types are associated with benign low-grade cervical changes and genital warts?

<p>HPV 6, 11, 40, 42, and 44 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary cause of cervical cancer?

<p>Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of macrophages in the cervical immune system?

<p>To present antigens to lymphocytes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommendation of the ACOG Practice Bulletin, Number 99, regarding low-risk HPV types?

<p>Testing for low-risk HPV types has no role in cervical cancer prevention (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the manifestations of high-risk HPV types?

<p>Cervical cancer, anogenital and other cancers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the cytological manifestation of HPV?

<p>Genital warts and low-grade intraepithelial lesions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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