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Cancer
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1. 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
Prophylaxis
Multi-agent regimens
Post-op Management
Pre-op Nursing management
2. Post surgery or chemotherapy - Goal to reduce risk of local recurrence
Carcinogenesis (3 stages)
Genetic influences associated with cancer
Nursing management
Adjuvant
3. Exposure->mutation - Initiation - Promotion - Progression & metastasis
Leukemia
Carcinogenesis (3 stages)
Radiation Internal
Oncogenes
4. Mimic body's immune system
Growth factors
Bio therapies
Post-op Management
Multi-agent regimens
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
Bio therapy
Initiation
Frequency of cancer
The histologic and nuclear grade of the primary tumor
6. Fibrin mesh work protection from host's immune cells
Growth factors
Cancer treatments
Multi-agent regimens
Arrest
7. The ER and PR status of the tumor -The measures of proliferative capacity of the tumor -Her2/neu gene amplification.
The histologic and nuclear grade of the primary tumor
Cancer treatment goals
3 ways cancer can spread
Adjuvant
8. 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.
Stage 2 Lymphoma
What is Cancer?
Cancer Surgery
Disease Control
9. 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.
Stage 4 Lymphoma
Growth factors
Extent of disease classification
Angiogenesis
10. A permanent change in a DNA nucleotide sequence can be spontaneously or caused by mutagens
Neoadjuvant
Staging=
Mutation
Chemotherapy cure
11. Cancer cells that go to other parts of the body
Malignant
Sarcoma
Lymphoma and Myeloma
Financial Implications
12. Tumor cell to elicit and immune response
Smoking related cancers
Histological analysis classification
Immunogenicity
Prognostic factors
13. Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)-> Cervical cancer Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)-> Liver cancer HIV->Capoze's sarcomaEbstein-Barr Virus (EBV)-> Perkins (rare) lymphoma
Carcinogenesis (3 stages)
Frequency of cancer
The 5 year relative survival rate fro all cancers combined is...
Cancers related to infectious exposure
14. Inappropriately active versions of proto-oncogens (normal genes before mutation) code for proteins that induce malignant growth by turning on cell division (growth factors)
Genetic influences associated with cancer
Oncogenes
Kidney failure
Stage 3 Lymphoma
15. Begin in the cells of the immune system
Grade 2
Normal cell growth
Lymphoma and Myeloma
Carcinogenesis (3 stages)
16. The cancer is found only in a single lymph node region or one organ or area outside the lymph node
Radiation Internal
Stage 1 Lymphoma
Oncogenes
Bio therapy
17. Strictly regulated -Predetermined to differentiate into specific cell type -Controlled cell death (apoptosis) & proliferation -Contact inhibition -Cell surface adherence-Inability to wander
Bio therapy
Normal cell growth
Grade 2
Chemotherapy cure
18. Based on spread of disease staging -Tumor Node Metastasis classification system -Stage 0-4
Stage 3 Lymphoma
Stage 1 Lymphoma
Metastasis
Extent of disease classification
19. Preoperative with or without chemotherapy - Goal to shrink tumor before surgery
Immunogenicity
Grade 2
Malignant
Neoadjuvant
20. Cure - Control - palliation (pain relive)
Cancer treatment goals
Post-op Management
Benign
Grading=
21. Distinguishing the mutant cell (appearance & differentiation) aka histology
Cancer Incidence
Grade 3
Grading=
Immunogenicity
22. 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
Women's #1 cancer
Initiation
Chemotherapy Side Effects
Post-op Management
23. Exposure->mutation - Initiation - Promotion - Progression & metastasis
Radiation External
Carcinogenesis (3 stages)
Grade 4
Frequency of cancer
24. Begin in the tissues of the brain and spinal cord
Central nervous system cancers
Malignant
Malignant
Financial Implications
25. Code for proteins to turn off cell growth - loss of function - Recessive
Chemotherapy
The histologic and nuclear grade of the primary tumor
Extent of disease classification
Tumor-suppressor Genes
26. 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.
Cancer treatments
Bio therapies
Stage 4 Lymphoma
Chemotherapy cure
27. Extent of disease
Cancer treatment goals
What is Cancer?
Staging=
Lydomyte
28. Mutation - Oncogenes - Tumor suppressor genes
Immunogenicity
The histologic and nuclear grade of the primary tumor
Radiation side effects
Genetic influences associated with cancer
29. Appearance & degree of differentiation - Grading-> GX-G4
Grading=
Bladder Cancer
Histological analysis classification
Pre-op Nursing management
30. Proteins and antigens - Monitor for recurrence
Tumor Markers
Chemotherapy Side Effects
Grading=
Disease Control
31. Tumor cell to elicit and immune response
Immunogenicity
Prognostic factors
Leukemia
Adjuvant
32. Primary Therapy -Neoadjuvant -Adjuvant (with something) -Prophylaxis -Disease Control -Palliation
Radiation
Diagnostic Studies
Carcinogenesis (3 stages)
Carcinoma
33. The age & menopausal status of patient -The stage of the disease
Sarcoma
Prognostic factors
Women's #1 cancer
Grade 4
34. Based on spread of disease staging -Tumor Node Metastasis classification system -Stage 0-4
Extent of disease classification
What is Cancer?
Angiogenesis
Women's #1 cancer
35. The ER and PR status of the tumor -The measures of proliferative capacity of the tumor -Her2/neu gene amplification.
Stage 2 Lymphoma
The histologic and nuclear grade of the primary tumor
Cancers related to infectious exposure
Frequency of cancer
36. 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
Chemotherapy and palliation
Arrest
Histological classification
37. Cells more abnormal - moderately differentiated
Kidney failure
Nursing management
Histological analysis classification
Grade 2
38. -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
Radiation
Cancer Cell growth
Tumor-suppressor Genes
Angiogenesis
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
Immunogenicity
Disease Control
Frequency of cancer
Growth factors
40. Starts in blood forming tissue such as bone marrow
Leukemia
Staging=
Adjuvant
Grade 1
41. Begin in the tissues of the brain and spinal cord
Tumor-suppressor Genes
What is Cancer?
Chemotherapy and cell cycle
Central nervous system cancers
42. Burkitt's Lymphoma -Hodgkin's Lymphoma -Testicular cancer
Prognostic factors
Cancer treatment goals
Metastasis
Chemotherapy cure
43. Most common cancer in American women -Second leading cause of cancer deaths in America -Bracogene defect
Chemotherapy Side Effects
Breast cancer
Stage 1 Lymphoma
Financial Implications
44. What cell is is? - How agressive?
Chemotherapy control
Radiation Internal
Grade 1
Histological Characteristic
45. Intravenous -Intraarterial -Intrapeitoneal -Intrathecal:into spinal canal -Intravesical Bladder -Oral
Screening & early detection of Breast cancer
Central nervous system cancers
Methods of Chemo Administration
Initiation
46. Intravenous -Intraarterial -Intrapeitoneal -Intrathecal:into spinal canal -Intravesical Bladder -Oral
Grade 1
Radiation side effects
Methods of Chemo Administration
Cancers related to infectious exposure
47. The cancer is found only in a single lymph node region or one organ or area outside the lymph node
Immunogenicity
Histological classification
Stage 1 Lymphoma
Leukemia
48. 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
Cancer treatments
Bio therapy
Chemotherapy
Nursing management
49. Most common form - Linear accelerator generates ionizing radiation
Screening & early detection of Breast cancer
Grading=
Histological classification
Radiation External
50. Cells are very abnormal - Moderately differentiated
Stages of Lymphoma (non-Hodgkin's)
Benign
Stage 3 Lymphoma
Grade 3