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Cancer
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1. 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.
Chemotherapy Side Effects
Stage 2 Lymphoma
Nursing management
What is Cancer?
2. Malignant transformation causing mutation of DNA Can be caused by: -Inherited mutation during DNA replication -Exposure to chemical - radiation - or virus (Carcinogens) -Cancer related genes
Preventable causes of cancer
Chemotherapy cure
Cancer treatment goals
Initiation
3. Starts in blood forming tissue such as bone marrow
Leukemia
Malignant
Initiation
Chemotherapy and palliation
4. 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
Histological classification
Women's #1 cancer
Chemotherapy Side Effects
Stage 4 Lymphoma
5. Malignant transformation causing mutation of DNA Can be caused by: -Inherited mutation during DNA replication -Exposure to chemical - radiation - or virus (Carcinogens) -Cancer related genes
Multi-agent regimens
Genetic influences associated with cancer
Extent of disease classification
Initiation
6. Appearance & degree of differentiation - Grading-> GX-G4
Chemotherapy Side Effects
Lymphoma and Myeloma
Histological analysis classification
Women's #1 cancer
7. Most common cancer in American women -Second leading cause of cancer deaths in America -Bracogene defect
Radiation External
Breast cancer
Adjuvant
Stage 4 Lymphoma
8. The use of cytotoxic drugs to destroy cancer cells -Multi-agent regimens superior to single drug administration -Can be used pre-op -Mainstay of therapy
Chemotherapy Side Effects
Normal cell growth
Chemotherapy
Arrest
9. Grade 1-4 - grade by cell when we can't tell where its from
Cancer Cell growth
Oncogenes
Diagnostic Studies
Histological classification
10. Code for proteins to turn off cell growth - loss of function - Recessive
Tumor-suppressor Genes
Lydomyte
Methods of Chemo Administration
Chemotherapy
11. Limit Growth
Promotion
Carcinoma
Disease Control
Extent of disease classification
12. Post surgery or chemotherapy - Goal to reduce risk of local recurrence
Chemotherapy cure
The 5 year relative survival rate fro all cancers combined is...
Immunogenicity
Adjuvant
13. Surgery - Radiation - Chemotherapy - Biotherapy - Hormonal therapy
Cancer treatments
Risk factors
Grading=
Grade 2
14. Different drugs to affect periods of cell cycle
Financial Implications
Stage 1 Lymphoma
Tumor Markers
Chemotherapy and cell cycle
15. 1.Breast 2.Prostate 3.Lung 4.Colon 5.UNK PRIM 6.Stomach 7.Rectum 8.pancreas 9.Bladder 10.Lymphoma 11.All other
Radiation External
Stages of Lymphoma (non-Hodgkin's)
Frequency of cancer
Angiogenesis
16. Appearance & degree of differentiation - Grading-> GX-G4
Stage 3 Lymphoma
Grade 1
Preventable causes of cancer
Histological analysis classification
17. Intravenous -Intraarterial -Intrapeitoneal -Intrathecal:into spinal canal -Intravesical Bladder -Oral
Oncogenes
What is Cancer?
Central nervous system cancers
Methods of Chemo Administration
18. Based on spread of disease staging -Tumor Node Metastasis classification system -Stage 0-4
Stages of Lymphoma (non-Hodgkin's)
Prognostic factors
Extent of disease classification
Frequency of cancer
19. Primary Therapy -Neoadjuvant -Adjuvant (with something) -Prophylaxis -Disease Control -Palliation
Grade 3
Pre-op Nursing management
Neoadjuvant
Radiation
20. Begin in the tissues of the brain and spinal cord
Central nervous system cancers
Metastasis
Methods of Chemo Administration
Oncogenes
21. Burkitt's Lymphoma -Hodgkin's Lymphoma -Testicular cancer
Pre-op Nursing management
Chemotherapy cure
Disease Control
3 ways cancer can spread
22. 66%
Kidney failure
Chemotherapy and palliation
Breast cancer
The 5 year relative survival rate fro all cancers combined is...
23. Assist with decision making (teaching) -Assess psychosocial status & needs -Assess understanding of intervention -Reinforce info. about procedure - complications. - hospital procedures - & follow-up management -Educate regarding post-op self cares
Chemotherapy control
Pre-op Nursing management
Stage 1 Lymphoma
Promotion
24. Final stage -Increased growth rate of tumor -Increased invasiveness -Detectable mass= 1 cm and 1 billion cells
Cancers related to infectious exposure
Progression
Radiation Internal
Multi-agent regimens
25. Given at the same time b/c different mechanisms of action that lower the amount of drugs given-> decrease toxicity
Initiation
Risk factors
Carcinoma
Multi-agent regimens
26. Depending upon site -skin: dry - itchy - red and irritated - desquamation (skin peeling) -Heart -Bowel & bladder -skin erythema -hyper pigmentation -Itching -Fatigue -Dry or moist desquamation -Edema -Loss of sensation -Pain
Radiation side effects
Pre-op Nursing management
Multi-agent regimens
3 ways cancer can spread
27. Spread of cancer from an initial site -Includes: angiogenesis - Invasion - Transport - Immunogenicity - arrest - Establishment of a secondary tumor
Methods of Chemo Administration
Radiation
Carcinoma
Metastasis
28. Starts in blood forming tissue such as bone marrow
Histological analysis classification
Tumor Markers
Leukemia
Chemotherapy cure
29. Used in Prevention - determine the diagnostic and treatment plan (clinical staging) - Cure and or control of cancer - Supportive care - Rehabilitation - Palliation of symptoms - Diagnosis (biopsy)
Genetic influences associated with cancer
Nursing management
Cancer Surgery
Stage 3 Lymphoma
30. Distinguishing the mutant cell (appearance & differentiation) aka histology
Stages of Lymphoma (non-Hodgkin's)
Stage 1 Lymphoma
Grading=
Stage 4 Lymphoma
31. 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
Stage 3 Lymphoma
Carcinogenesis (3 stages)
Nursing management
Oncogenes
32. Migration and proliferation of endothelial cells
Metastasis
Risk factors
Angiogenesis
Radiation External
33. 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)
Preventable causes of cancer
Normal cell growth
Stage 4 Lymphoma
Prognostic factors
34. -Defect in differentiation-Secrete enzyme to dissolve binding protein fibronectin- no cell surface adherence -Loss of ability to stop dividing- uncontrolled proliferation-Doubling time (exponential growth)-Loss of cell borders -ability to form new bl
Tumor Markers
Stage 4 Lymphoma
Frequency of cancer
Cancer Cell growth
35. Routine mammography-Digital mammography -Clinical breast examination -Breast self examination
Screening & early detection of Breast cancer
Smoking related cancers
Lymphoma and Myeloma
Extent of disease classification
36. Final stage -Increased growth rate of tumor -Increased invasiveness -Detectable mass= 1 cm and 1 billion cells
Grade 1
Grading=
The 5 year relative survival rate fro all cancers combined is...
Progression
37. Cure - Control - palliation (pain relive)
Cancer treatment goals
Stage 4 Lymphoma
Grade 2
Diagnostic Studies
38. Cells more abnormal - moderately differentiated
Direct Extension
Stage 3 Lymphoma
Grade 2
Leukemia
39. Breast cancer
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40. Strictly regulated -Predetermined to differentiate into specific cell type -Controlled cell death (apoptosis) & proliferation -Contact inhibition -Cell surface adherence-Inability to wander
Normal cell growth
Cancer Cell growth
Sarcoma
Adjuvant
41. Begin in the cells of the immune system
Bio therapies
Growth factors
Lymphoma and Myeloma
Frequency of cancer
42. Exposure->mutation - Initiation - Promotion - Progression & metastasis
Carcinogenesis (3 stages)
The histologic and nuclear grade of the primary tumor
Stage 4 Lymphoma
Radiation
43. The ER and PR status of the tumor -The measures of proliferative capacity of the tumor -Her2/neu gene amplification.
Bladder Cancer
Extent of disease classification
Risk factors
The histologic and nuclear grade of the primary tumor
44. Begins in the skin or in tissues that line or cover internal organs
Carcinoma
Histological classification
Histological analysis classification
Stage 4 Lymphoma
45. Proteins and antigens - Monitor for recurrence
3 ways cancer can spread
Nursing management
Tumor-suppressor Genes
Tumor Markers
46. Assist with decision making (teaching) -Assess psychosocial status & needs -Assess understanding of intervention -Reinforce info. about procedure - complications. - hospital procedures - & follow-up management -Educate regarding post-op self cares
Pre-op Nursing management
The histologic and nuclear grade of the primary tumor
Disease Control
Central nervous system cancers
47. Intravenous -Intraarterial -Intrapeitoneal -Intrathecal:into spinal canal -Intravesical Bladder -Oral
Mutation
Bio therapies
Methods of Chemo Administration
Grading=
48. Primary Therapy -Neoadjuvant -Adjuvant (with something) -Prophylaxis -Disease Control -Palliation
Tumor-suppressor Genes
Radiation
The 5 year relative survival rate fro all cancers combined is...
Stage 4 Lymphoma
49. What cell is is? - How agressive?
Central nervous system cancers
Chemotherapy control
Financial Implications
Histological Characteristic
50. Preoperative with or without chemotherapy - Goal to shrink tumor before surgery
Sarcoma
Prophylaxis
Nursing management
Neoadjuvant