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Cancer
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1. High cost sharing -Caps on benefits -Life time maximums -High health care costs if too sick to work -Waiting periods -Strict restrictions on eligibility -Premiums too expensive to afford. Uninsured and COBRA (makes your insurance go up)
Radiation
Financial Implications
Kidney failure
Adjuvant
2. Given at the same time b/c different mechanisms of action that lower the amount of drugs given-> decrease toxicity
Cancer treatments
Multi-agent regimens
Stage 1 Lymphoma
Bio therapy
3. 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
Carcinogenesis (3 stages)
Radiation side effects
Cancer treatments
Chemotherapy cure
4. High cost sharing -Caps on benefits -Life time maximums -High health care costs if too sick to work -Waiting periods -Strict restrictions on eligibility -Premiums too expensive to afford. Uninsured and COBRA (makes your insurance go up)
Women's #1 cancer
Financial Implications
Chemotherapy
Radiation
5. Lung - Lyrnyx - Esophagus - pancreas - mouth - stomach - leukemia - bladder - kidney - cervix
Neoadjuvant
Smoking related cancers
Diagnostic Studies
Neoadjuvant
6. Mutation - Oncogenes - Tumor suppressor genes
Tumor-suppressor Genes
Genetic influences associated with cancer
Chemotherapy and palliation
Multi-agent regimens
7. 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
Arrest
Bladder Cancer
Lydomyte
8. 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
3 ways cancer can spread
Chemotherapy Side Effects
Post-op Management
Sarcoma
9. The age & menopausal status of patient -The stage of the disease
Preventable causes of cancer
Leukemia
Prognostic factors
Lymphoma and Myeloma
10. Cells are immature and primitive - Origin of cells difficult to determine
Adjuvant
Grade 4
Radiation
Genetic influences associated with cancer
11. Begins in the skin or in tissues that line or cover internal organs
Carcinoma
Grade 4
Grading=
Post-op Management
12. Lung - Lyrnyx - Esophagus - pancreas - mouth - stomach - leukemia - bladder - kidney - cervix
Initiation
Metastasis
Screening & early detection of Breast cancer
Smoking related cancers
13. Blood - Lymph - Direct extension
Chemotherapy and cell cycle
Lymphoma and Myeloma
Histological Characteristic
3 ways cancer can spread
14. 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
Kidney failure
Promotion
Pre-op Nursing management
Chemotherapy and palliation
15. Clinical breast exam -Diagnostic mammography -Ultrasound -Biopsy -MRI -PET (look @ metastatic pattern)=
Radiation External
Diagnostic Studies
Carcinoma
Stage 4 Lymphoma
16. Given at the same time b/c different mechanisms of action that lower the amount of drugs given-> decrease toxicity
Initiation
Normal cell growth
Carcinoma
Multi-agent regimens
17. Begin in the tissues of the brain and spinal cord
Bio therapies
Central nervous system cancers
Screening & early detection of Breast cancer
Benign
18. Brachytherapy -Sources are placed directly into tumor or in close proximity (e.g. lung - cervical - prostate)
Neoadjuvant
Promotion
Methods of Chemo Administration
Radiation Internal
19. 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)
Central nervous system cancers
Post-op Management
Cancer Surgery
Bladder Cancer
20. 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
Financial Implications
Grade 1
Chemotherapy cure
21. The cancer is found in two or more lymph node regions on one side of the diaphram
Tumor-suppressor Genes
Stage 2 Lymphoma
Initiation
Progression
22. Exposure->mutation - Initiation - Promotion - Progression & metastasis
Carcinogenesis (3 stages)
Progression
3 ways cancer can spread
Histological analysis classification
23. Begins in the skin or in tissues that line or cover internal organs
Tumor Markers
Carcinoma
Tumor-suppressor Genes
Post-op Management
24. Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)-> Cervical cancer Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)-> Liver cancer HIV->Capoze's sarcomaEbstein-Barr Virus (EBV)-> Perkins (rare) lymphoma
Disease Control
Cancers related to infectious exposure
Staging=
Metastasis
25. Post surgery or chemotherapy - Goal to reduce risk of local recurrence
Direct Extension
Adjuvant
Malignant
Cancer treatment goals
26. Breast cancer
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27. 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
Bio therapy
Women's #1 cancer
Leukemia
Multi-agent regimens
28. Tumor cell to elicit and immune response
Immunogenicity
Genetic influences associated with cancer
Initiation
Stage 1 Lymphoma
29. Surgery - Radiation - Chemotherapy - Biotherapy - Hormonal therapy
Cancer treatments
Sarcoma
Histological analysis classification
Grade 2
30. Primary Therapy -Neoadjuvant -Adjuvant (with something) -Prophylaxis -Disease Control -Palliation
Stage 1 Lymphoma
Radiation
Radiation External
Staging=
31. Cancer cells that go to other parts of the body
Cancers related to infectious exposure
Malignant
Histological analysis classification
Bio therapy
32. Stage 1: Early disease - Stage 2: Locally advanced disease - Stage 3: Advanced disease - Stage 4: widespread disease
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33. Based on spread of disease staging -Tumor Node Metastasis classification system -Stage 0-4
Extent of disease classification
Cancer Incidence
Stages of Lymphoma (non-Hodgkin's)
Carcinogenesis (3 stages)
34. Starts in blood forming tissue such as bone marrow
Radiation
Initiation
Grade 2
Leukemia
35. Extent of disease
Adjuvant
Chemotherapy control
Staging=
Cancer Cell growth
36. Relieve pain - Relieve obstruction
Histological analysis classification
Chemotherapy and palliation
Direct Extension
Oncogenes
37. Code for proteins to turn off cell growth - loss of function - Recessive
Radiation Internal
Tumor-suppressor Genes
Radiation External
Chemotherapy
38. 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
Bio therapy
Histological classification
Staging=
Chemotherapy Side Effects
39. Cells more abnormal - moderately differentiated
Histological classification
Malignant
Histological analysis classification
Grade 2
40. Different drugs to affect periods of cell cycle
Leukemia
Promotion
Chemotherapy and cell cycle
Lydomyte
41. ~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
Benign
Diagnostic Studies
Cancer Incidence
Carcinogenesis (3 stages)
42. The ER and PR status of the tumor -The measures of proliferative capacity of the tumor -Her2/neu gene amplification.
Bladder Cancer
The histologic and nuclear grade of the primary tumor
Normal cell growth
Malignant
43. Routine mammography-Digital mammography -Clinical breast examination -Breast self examination
Histological classification
Grade 4
Screening & early detection of Breast cancer
Chemotherapy control
44. Cancer stays in one place
Chemotherapy
Benign
Neoadjuvant
Bladder Cancer
45. Distinguishing the mutant cell (appearance & differentiation) aka histology
Staging=
Radiation
Grading=
Bio therapy
46. Relieve pain - Relieve obstruction
Arrest
Chemotherapy and palliation
Staging=
Stage 3 Lymphoma
47. Strictly regulated -Predetermined to differentiate into specific cell type -Controlled cell death (apoptosis) & proliferation -Contact inhibition -Cell surface adherence-Inability to wander
Angiogenesis
Disease Control
Grade 1
Normal cell growth
48. Intravenous -Intraarterial -Intrapeitoneal -Intrathecal:into spinal canal -Intravesical Bladder -Oral
Stage 1 Lymphoma
Methods of Chemo Administration
Histological analysis classification
Breast cancer
49. Post surgery or chemotherapy - Goal to reduce risk of local recurrence
Chemotherapy control
Adjuvant
Histological classification
Diagnostic Studies
50. Cells more abnormal - moderately differentiated
Grade 2
Metastasis
Direct Extension
Cancer Cell growth