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Subject : health-sciences
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1. The cancer is found only in a single lymph node region or one organ or area outside the lymph node






2. Begin in the tissues of the brain and spinal cord






3. Stage 1: Early disease - Stage 2: Locally advanced disease - Stage 3: Advanced disease - Stage 4: widespread disease

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4. What cell is is? - How agressive?






5. Lung - Lyrnyx - Esophagus - pancreas - mouth - stomach - leukemia - bladder - kidney - cervix






6. Lung - Lyrnyx - Esophagus - pancreas - mouth - stomach - leukemia - bladder - kidney - cervix






7. Cells are very abnormal - Moderately differentiated






8. Based on spread of disease staging -Tumor Node Metastasis classification system -Stage 0-4






9. Starts in blood forming tissue such as bone marrow






10. The cancer is found only in a single lymph node region or one organ or area outside the lymph node






11. Stage 1: Early disease - Stage 2: Locally advanced disease - Stage 3: Advanced disease - Stage 4: widespread disease

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12. Nausea & Vomiting -Bone marrow suppression -Alopecia: Hair loss -Weight gain or loss -Anorexia -Fatigue -Decline in functional status -Mucositis-'chemo' brain: foggyness that happens post chemo






13. Medication that caused birth defects by cutting off blood supply - now trying to use it to cut off angiogenesis






14. Mutation - Oncogenes - Tumor suppressor genes






15. Immediate post-Op assessments and cares (per hospital policy) -Pain management -Monitor for complications (e.g. infection) -Reinforce post-op self-cares (tubes - site - etc)-Assess psychosocial response -Assess for body image fears






16. Given at the same time b/c different mechanisms of action that lower the amount of drugs given-> decrease toxicity






17. Blood - Lymph - Direct extension






18. Major cause is smoking






19. Routine mammography-Digital mammography -Clinical breast examination -Breast self examination






20. The disease involves lymph nodes both above & below the diaphragm.






21. Cells are immature and primitive - Origin of cells difficult to determine






22. Cure - Control - palliation (pain relive)






23. Fibrin mesh work protection from host's immune cells






24. Spread of cancer to other organs. Eg:- in colon ->muscularis-> into ovaries






25. Cancer cells that go to other parts of the body






26. Education related to treatment & side effects -Ongoing skin assessment-Management of skin irritations -Assessment for fatigue- most common and disabling side effect -Education about fatigue management -rest periods-mild exercise -Emotional support du






27. Intravenous -Intraarterial -Intrapeitoneal -Intrathecal:into spinal canal -Intravesical Bladder -Oral






28. Tobacco -1/3 of all new cases of cancer are related to nutrition - physical inactivity and obesity -Radiation (~1 billion new cases of basal and squamous cell skin cancer will be diagnosed this year)






29. The disease involves lymph nodes both above & below the diaphragm.






30. Proteins and antigens - Monitor for recurrence






31. The lymphoma has advanced beyond the lymph nodes and spleen and has spread to one or more organs such as bone - bone marrow skin or liver.






32. 66%






33. Code for proteins to turn off cell growth - loss of function - Recessive






34. Most common cancer in American women -Second leading cause of cancer deaths in America -Bracogene defect






35. Advanced age -Benign proliferate disease -Reproductive risk factors -Environmental (radiation & pestisides) -Hormonal factors (oral contraceptives)-Energy expenditure (weight gain - lack of physical activity)-Dietary risk factor: high fat intake & a






36. Limit Growth






37. Cells differ slightly from normal cells






38. The lymphoma has advanced beyond the lymph nodes and spleen and has spread to one or more organs such as bone - bone marrow skin or liver.






39. Exposure->mutation - Initiation - Promotion - Progression & metastasis






40. Cancer stays in one place






41. Begins in bone - cartilage - fat - muscle - blood vessels - or other connective or supportive tissue






42. Spread of cancer from an initial site -Includes: angiogenesis - Invasion - Transport - Immunogenicity - arrest - Establishment of a secondary tumor






43. Breast cancer

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44. Limit Growth






45. Tumor cell to elicit and immune response






46. The cancer is found in two or more lymph node regions on one side of the diaphram






47. What cell is is? - How agressive?






48. A group of more than 200 diseases characterized by the uncontrolled and unregulated growth of cells -caused by both external and internal factors -second leading cause of death in U.S.






49. Education related to treatment & side effects -Ongoing skin assessment-Management of skin irritations -Assessment for fatigue- most common and disabling side effect -Education about fatigue management -rest periods-mild exercise -Emotional support du






50. Starts in blood forming tissue such as bone marrow