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1. 1st to occur because heart and brain are very important organs






2. Blood - Lymph - Direct extension






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






4. Tumor cell to elicit and immune response






5. 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.






6. Surgery - Radiation - Chemotherapy - Biotherapy - Hormonal therapy






7. Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)-> Cervical cancer Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)-> Liver cancer HIV->Capoze's sarcomaEbstein-Barr Virus (EBV)-> Perkins (rare) lymphoma






8. Blood - Lymph - Direct extension






9. Mutation - Oncogenes - Tumor suppressor genes






10. 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






11. 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






12. Starts in blood forming tissue such as bone marrow






13. Cure - Control - palliation (pain relive)






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






15. 1st to occur because heart and brain are very important organs






16. Secondary effect of an agent -alone may not be able to induce malignancy -some initiators may act as own promoters (cigarette tars) -activities of promoters is reversible






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






18. 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.






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

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






21. Cells more abnormal - moderately differentiated






22. ~1 -368 -030 new cancer cases are expected to be diagnosed this year~ 563 -650 Americans are expected to die of cancer this year ~ 9.6 million Americans with a history of cancer are alive today






23. Proteins and antigens - Monitor for recurrence






24. Grade 1-4 - grade by cell when we can't tell where its from






25. Relieve pain - Relieve obstruction






26. Starts in blood forming tissue such as bone marrow






27. Different drugs to affect periods of cell cycle






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






29. 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






30. Clinical breast exam -Diagnostic mammography -Ultrasound -Biopsy -MRI -PET (look @ metastatic pattern)=






31. Preoperative with or without chemotherapy - Goal to shrink tumor before surgery






32. Brachytherapy -Sources are placed directly into tumor or in close proximity (e.g. lung - cervical - prostate)






33. Breast cancer

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34. Interluken vaccines-> pumping body full of what you normally produce -When stopping this therapy monitor for normal body functioning and antibiotics to resume could take some time






35. Breast cancer

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






37. Limit Growth






38. Extent of disease






39. Migration and proliferation of endothelial cells






40. 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






41. The age & menopausal status of patient -The stage of the disease






42. 1.Breast 2.Prostate 3.Lung 4.Colon 5.UNK PRIM 6.Stomach 7.Rectum 8.pancreas 9.Bladder 10.Lymphoma 11.All other






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






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






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






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

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47. Polypeptides that influence cell growth






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






49. 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






50. Polypeptides that influence cell growth







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