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Cancer
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1. 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
Mutation
Normal cell growth
Chemotherapy and cell cycle
Pre-op Nursing management
2. Inappropriately active versions of proto-oncogens (normal genes before mutation) code for proteins that induce malignant growth by turning on cell division (growth factors)
Oncogenes
Growth factors
Benign
Chemotherapy
3. Cells more abnormal - moderately differentiated
Bio therapies
The 5 year relative survival rate fro all cancers combined is...
Mutation
Grade 2
4. Brachytherapy -Sources are placed directly into tumor or in close proximity (e.g. lung - cervical - prostate)
Bio therapy
Radiation Internal
Histological Characteristic
Chemotherapy
5. Brachytherapy -Sources are placed directly into tumor or in close proximity (e.g. lung - cervical - prostate)
Risk factors
Growth factors
Grade 2
Radiation Internal
6. The ER and PR status of the tumor -The measures of proliferative capacity of the tumor -Her2/neu gene amplification.
Angiogenesis
Central nervous system cancers
Genetic influences associated with cancer
The histologic and nuclear grade of the primary tumor
7. 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.
Bladder Cancer
Genetic influences associated with cancer
Stage 4 Lymphoma
Nursing management
8. 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)
Stage 1 Lymphoma
Bio therapies
The 5 year relative survival rate fro all cancers combined is...
Cancer Surgery
9. Limit Growth
Histological analysis classification
Arrest
Direct Extension
Disease Control
10. 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
Histological Characteristic
Smoking related cancers
Initiation
Preventable causes of cancer
11. Begins in bone - cartilage - fat - muscle - blood vessels - or other connective or supportive tissue
The 5 year relative survival rate fro all cancers combined is...
Sarcoma
Staging=
Direct Extension
12. 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
Cancers related to infectious exposure
Disease Control
Histological classification
Chemotherapy
13. Relieve pain - Relieve obstruction
Grade 1
Cancers related to infectious exposure
Chemotherapy
Chemotherapy and palliation
14. 66%
Angiogenesis
The 5 year relative survival rate fro all cancers combined is...
Radiation
Stage 4 Lymphoma
15. Polypeptides that influence cell growth
Growth factors
Progression
Angiogenesis
Women's #1 cancer
16. 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
Grade 3
Grade 1
Pre-op Nursing management
Sarcoma
17. The cancer is found in two or more lymph node regions on one side of the diaphram
Neoadjuvant
Screening & early detection of Breast cancer
Grading=
Stage 2 Lymphoma
18. Appearance & degree of differentiation - Grading-> GX-G4
Bio therapies
Screening & early detection of Breast cancer
Histological analysis classification
Immunogenicity
19. Extent of disease
Bladder Cancer
Direct Extension
Staging=
Grade 4
20. Mutation - Oncogenes - Tumor suppressor genes
Mutation
Genetic influences associated with cancer
Grade 1
Immunogenicity
21. Clinical breast exam -Diagnostic mammography -Ultrasound -Biopsy -MRI -PET (look @ metastatic pattern)=
Stage 4 Lymphoma
Diagnostic Studies
Oncogenes
Breast cancer
22. Final stage -Increased growth rate of tumor -Increased invasiveness -Detectable mass= 1 cm and 1 billion cells
Metastasis
Cancer treatments
Progression
Angiogenesis
23. 66%
Adjuvant
The 5 year relative survival rate fro all cancers combined is...
Cancer Cell growth
Chemotherapy cure
24. Stage 1: Early disease - Stage 2: Locally advanced disease - Stage 3: Advanced disease - Stage 4: widespread disease
25. Proteins and antigens - Monitor for recurrence
Tumor Markers
Chemotherapy and palliation
Stage 2 Lymphoma
Grade 2
26. Migration and proliferation of endothelial cells
Angiogenesis
Chemotherapy and cell cycle
Cancer treatment goals
Extent of disease classification
27. Most common cancer in American women -Second leading cause of cancer deaths in America -Bracogene defect
Breast cancer
Extent of disease classification
Radiation
Pre-op Nursing management
28. 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
Chemotherapy cure
Bio therapies
Screening & early detection of Breast cancer
29. Primary Therapy -Neoadjuvant -Adjuvant (with something) -Prophylaxis -Disease Control -Palliation
Radiation
Metastasis
Prophylaxis
Oncogenes
30. Begins in the skin or in tissues that line or cover internal organs
Carcinoma
Promotion
Risk factors
Smoking related cancers
31. 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.
Smoking related cancers
Histological classification
What is Cancer?
Adjuvant
32. Major cause is smoking
Stage 3 Lymphoma
Cancer Incidence
Screening & early detection of Breast cancer
Bladder Cancer
33. 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
Preventable causes of cancer
Radiation Internal
Grade 4
Chemotherapy Side Effects
34. Breast cancer - non-hodgkin's lymphoma
Initiation
Women's #1 cancer
Central nervous system cancers
Chemotherapy control
35. Different drugs to affect periods of cell cycle
Chemotherapy and cell cycle
Chemotherapy and palliation
Stage 4 Lymphoma
Oncogenes
36. Stage 1: Early disease - Stage 2: Locally advanced disease - Stage 3: Advanced disease - Stage 4: widespread disease
37. Cure - Control - palliation (pain relive)
Cancer treatment goals
Lydomyte
Cancer Surgery
Grade 1
38. The cancer is found in two or more lymph node regions on one side of the diaphram
Mutation
Angiogenesis
Sarcoma
Stage 2 Lymphoma
39. 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
Women's #1 cancer
Prognostic factors
Frequency of cancer
40. Major cause is smoking
Mutation
Chemotherapy
Risk factors
Bladder Cancer
41. Fibrin mesh work protection from host's immune cells
Preventable causes of cancer
Central nervous system cancers
Screening & early detection of Breast cancer
Arrest
42. Code for proteins to turn off cell growth - loss of function - Recessive
Leukemia
The 5 year relative survival rate fro all cancers combined is...
Lymphoma and Myeloma
Tumor-suppressor Genes
43. 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
Breast cancer
Grade 4
Chemotherapy cure
44. Routine mammography-Digital mammography -Clinical breast examination -Breast self examination
Metastasis
The 5 year relative survival rate fro all cancers combined is...
Screening & early detection of Breast cancer
Mutation
45. Tumor cell to elicit and immune response
Central nervous system cancers
The histologic and nuclear grade of the primary tumor
Immunogenicity
3 ways cancer can spread
46. 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
Mutation
Stage 1 Lymphoma
Promotion
Chemotherapy and cell cycle
47. 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
What is Cancer?
Post-op Management
Cancers related to infectious exposure
Grading=
48. To prevent future development in high risk areas
Chemotherapy and palliation
Prophylaxis
Bio therapy
Stage 4 Lymphoma
49. 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
Adjuvant
Staging=
Benign
Risk factors
50. Intravenous -Intraarterial -Intrapeitoneal -Intrathecal:into spinal canal -Intravesical Bladder -Oral
Methods of Chemo Administration
Tumor-suppressor Genes
Angiogenesis
Stages of Lymphoma (non-Hodgkin's)