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Cancer
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1. Breast cancer - non-hodgkin's lymphoma
Breast cancer
Chemotherapy control
Disease Control
Radiation side effects
2. Lung - Lyrnyx - Esophagus - pancreas - mouth - stomach - leukemia - bladder - kidney - cervix
Smoking related cancers
What is Cancer?
Grade 3
Radiation External
3. 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
Prognostic factors
Prophylaxis
Initiation
Bio therapies
4. 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
Arrest
Oncogenes
Benign
5. The ER and PR status of the tumor -The measures of proliferative capacity of the tumor -Her2/neu gene amplification.
Lymphoma and Myeloma
Radiation side effects
The histologic and nuclear grade of the primary tumor
Stage 3 Lymphoma
6. Begins in bone - cartilage - fat - muscle - blood vessels - or other connective or supportive tissue
Sarcoma
Carcinoma
Frequency of cancer
Chemotherapy and palliation
7. Post surgery or chemotherapy - Goal to reduce risk of local recurrence
Adjuvant
Grade 1
Cancers related to infectious exposure
Oncogenes
8. Brachytherapy -Sources are placed directly into tumor or in close proximity (e.g. lung - cervical - prostate)
Radiation Internal
Cancer treatments
Normal cell growth
Women's #1 cancer
9. Burkitt's Lymphoma -Hodgkin's Lymphoma -Testicular cancer
Histological classification
Chemotherapy cure
Radiation Internal
Preventable causes of cancer
10. 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
Diagnostic Studies
Radiation side effects
Carcinogenesis (3 stages)
Adjuvant
11. ~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
Cancer Incidence
Stages of Lymphoma (non-Hodgkin's)
Diagnostic Studies
Staging=
12. Surgery - Radiation - Chemotherapy - Biotherapy - Hormonal therapy
Cancer treatments
Growth factors
Bio therapy
Malignant
13. Preoperative with or without chemotherapy - Goal to shrink tumor before surgery
Benign
Neoadjuvant
Grade 1
Benign
14. The cancer is found in two or more lymph node regions on one side of the diaphram
Stage 2 Lymphoma
Lydomyte
Cancer treatments
Radiation
15. Polypeptides that influence cell growth
Histological analysis classification
Lymphoma and Myeloma
Malignant
Growth factors
16. Major cause is smoking
Bladder Cancer
Lydomyte
Extent of disease classification
Risk factors
17. Begin in the cells of the immune system
Lymphoma and Myeloma
Stage 1 Lymphoma
The 5 year relative survival rate fro all cancers combined is...
Stage 4 Lymphoma
18. Medication that caused birth defects by cutting off blood supply - now trying to use it to cut off angiogenesis
Cancer Incidence
Lydomyte
Histological Characteristic
Carcinogenesis (3 stages)
19. 1st to occur because heart and brain are very important organs
Stage 4 Lymphoma
Kidney failure
Radiation Internal
Cancers related to infectious exposure
20. Medication that caused birth defects by cutting off blood supply - now trying to use it to cut off angiogenesis
Cancer Incidence
Lydomyte
Initiation
Histological Characteristic
21. Extent of disease
3 ways cancer can spread
Staging=
Post-op Management
Prognostic factors
22. Mimic body's immune system
Bio therapies
Progression
Radiation External
Prophylaxis
23. 1st to occur because heart and brain are very important organs
Initiation
Bio therapy
Women's #1 cancer
Kidney failure
24. Mimic body's immune system
Radiation side effects
Bio therapies
What is Cancer?
Initiation
25. Burkitt's Lymphoma -Hodgkin's Lymphoma -Testicular cancer
Extent of disease classification
Chemotherapy cure
Cancer treatments
Direct Extension
26. Exposure->mutation - Initiation - Promotion - Progression & metastasis
Disease Control
Grade 4
Carcinogenesis (3 stages)
Histological Characteristic
27. Starts in blood forming tissue such as bone marrow
Stage 2 Lymphoma
Leukemia
Screening & early detection of Breast cancer
Extent of disease classification
28. Begin in the cells of the immune system
Grading=
Initiation
Lymphoma and Myeloma
Grade 2
29. Fibrin mesh work protection from host's immune cells
Bio therapy
Radiation
Pre-op Nursing management
Arrest
30. Stage 1: Early disease - Stage 2: Locally advanced disease - Stage 3: Advanced disease - Stage 4: widespread disease
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31. Appearance & degree of differentiation - Grading-> GX-G4
Histological analysis classification
Chemotherapy and palliation
Breast cancer
Chemotherapy and palliation
32. Given at the same time b/c different mechanisms of action that lower the amount of drugs given-> decrease toxicity
Grading=
Bio therapies
Nursing management
Multi-agent regimens
33. 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
The 5 year relative survival rate fro all cancers combined is...
Promotion
Metastasis
Chemotherapy
34. Cells are immature and primitive - Origin of cells difficult to determine
Breast cancer
3 ways cancer can spread
Extent of disease classification
Grade 4
35. What cell is is? - How agressive?
Histological Characteristic
Tumor-suppressor Genes
Stage 1 Lymphoma
Tumor Markers
36. The cancer is found only in a single lymph node region or one organ or area outside the lymph node
Histological analysis classification
Diagnostic Studies
Stage 1 Lymphoma
Kidney failure
37. Mutation - Oncogenes - Tumor suppressor genes
Angiogenesis
Genetic influences associated with cancer
Carcinoma
Radiation side effects
38. Code for proteins to turn off cell growth - loss of function - Recessive
Post-op Management
Histological analysis classification
Pre-op Nursing management
Tumor-suppressor Genes
39. Different drugs to affect periods of cell cycle
Chemotherapy and cell cycle
Histological Characteristic
Stage 2 Lymphoma
Bladder Cancer
40. Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)-> Cervical cancer Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)-> Liver cancer HIV->Capoze's sarcomaEbstein-Barr Virus (EBV)-> Perkins (rare) lymphoma
Metastasis
Extent of disease classification
Cancers related to infectious exposure
Malignant
41. Cancer cells that go to other parts of the body
Malignant
Stage 2 Lymphoma
Disease Control
Chemotherapy and cell cycle
42. The disease involves lymph nodes both above & below the diaphragm.
Women's #1 cancer
Stage 3 Lymphoma
Multi-agent regimens
Cancer Surgery
43. Proteins and antigens - Monitor for recurrence
Chemotherapy cure
Tumor Markers
Immunogenicity
Disease Control
44. Cells differ slightly from normal cells
Chemotherapy and palliation
Women's #1 cancer
Radiation
Grade 1
45. Clinical breast exam -Diagnostic mammography -Ultrasound -Biopsy -MRI -PET (look @ metastatic pattern)=
Chemotherapy
Benign
Diagnostic Studies
Oncogenes
46. The ER and PR status of the tumor -The measures of proliferative capacity of the tumor -Her2/neu gene amplification.
Chemotherapy cure
Radiation side effects
The histologic and nuclear grade of the primary tumor
Stage 4 Lymphoma
47. Most common form - Linear accelerator generates ionizing radiation
Radiation External
Normal cell growth
Carcinogenesis (3 stages)
The 5 year relative survival rate fro all cancers combined is...
48. Cells are very abnormal - Moderately differentiated
Neoadjuvant
Grading=
Leukemia
Grade 3
49. Starts in blood forming tissue such as bone marrow
Tumor-suppressor Genes
Mutation
Leukemia
Lydomyte
50. Routine mammography-Digital mammography -Clinical breast examination -Breast self examination
Promotion
Screening & early detection of Breast cancer
Prognostic factors
Chemotherapy cure