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Cancer
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1. 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
Stage 2 Lymphoma
Histological analysis classification
Chemotherapy Side Effects
Radiation External
2. 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
Growth factors
Grade 3
Post-op Management
Chemotherapy
3. 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
Promotion
Stage 4 Lymphoma
Cancer Surgery
Neoadjuvant
4. The cancer is found only in a single lymph node region or one organ or area outside the lymph node
Stage 1 Lymphoma
Grade 4
The histologic and nuclear grade of the primary tumor
Histological analysis classification
5. 1.Breast 2.Prostate 3.Lung 4.Colon 5.UNK PRIM 6.Stomach 7.Rectum 8.pancreas 9.Bladder 10.Lymphoma 11.All other
Stage 4 Lymphoma
Carcinoma
The 5 year relative survival rate fro all cancers combined is...
Frequency of cancer
6. 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 analysis classification
Extent of disease classification
Direct Extension
Initiation
7. Surgery - Radiation - Chemotherapy - Biotherapy - Hormonal therapy
Post-op Management
Cancers related to infectious exposure
Financial Implications
Cancer treatments
8. 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)
Stage 1 Lymphoma
Chemotherapy
Malignant
Preventable causes of cancer
9. Medication that caused birth defects by cutting off blood supply - now trying to use it to cut off angiogenesis
Financial Implications
Grade 2
Lydomyte
Cancer Incidence
10. Burkitt's Lymphoma -Hodgkin's Lymphoma -Testicular cancer
Central nervous system cancers
Radiation External
Breast cancer
Chemotherapy cure
11. The disease involves lymph nodes both above & below the diaphragm.
Stage 4 Lymphoma
Stage 3 Lymphoma
Chemotherapy and palliation
Cancer Incidence
12. Fibrin mesh work protection from host's immune cells
Staging=
Breast cancer
Arrest
Prognostic factors
13. Exposure->mutation - Initiation - Promotion - Progression & metastasis
Carcinogenesis (3 stages)
Lymphoma and Myeloma
Multi-agent regimens
Malignant
14. Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)-> Cervical cancer Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)-> Liver cancer HIV->Capoze's sarcomaEbstein-Barr Virus (EBV)-> Perkins (rare) lymphoma
Bio therapies
Cancers related to infectious exposure
Histological analysis classification
Neoadjuvant
15. Brachytherapy -Sources are placed directly into tumor or in close proximity (e.g. lung - cervical - prostate)
Nursing management
Carcinogenesis (3 stages)
Genetic influences associated with cancer
Radiation Internal
16. Begin in the cells of the immune system
The histologic and nuclear grade of the primary tumor
Methods of Chemo Administration
Chemotherapy and palliation
Lymphoma and Myeloma
17. Given at the same time b/c different mechanisms of action that lower the amount of drugs given-> decrease toxicity
Grade 3
Chemotherapy and palliation
Multi-agent regimens
Cancer treatment goals
18. 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
Kidney failure
Metastasis
Bladder Cancer
19. 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
Grade 2
Prognostic factors
Post-op Management
Cancer Surgery
20. 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 Cell growth
Pre-op Nursing management
Chemotherapy and palliation
Stage 4 Lymphoma
21. Begin in the cells of the immune system
Central nervous system cancers
Cancers related to infectious exposure
Sarcoma
Lymphoma and Myeloma
22. -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
Grade 2
Cancer Cell growth
Prognostic factors
Grade 3
23. Cure - Control - palliation (pain relive)
Adjuvant
Cancer treatment goals
Diagnostic Studies
Women's #1 cancer
24. 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
Bladder Cancer
Grade 2
Post-op Management
25. Polypeptides that influence cell growth
Lymphoma and Myeloma
Radiation External
Stage 4 Lymphoma
Growth factors
26. Cancer stays in one place
Benign
The 5 year relative survival rate fro all cancers combined is...
Chemotherapy
Stage 4 Lymphoma
27. Mimic body's immune system
Carcinogenesis (3 stages)
Growth factors
Bio therapies
Benign
28. Exposure->mutation - Initiation - Promotion - Progression & metastasis
Preventable causes of cancer
Tumor-suppressor Genes
Carcinogenesis (3 stages)
Cancer treatment goals
29. ~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 Cell growth
Cancer Incidence
Chemotherapy and cell cycle
Cancer Cell growth
30. 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)
Oncogenes
Neoadjuvant
Chemotherapy and palliation
Cancer Surgery
31. Given at the same time b/c different mechanisms of action that lower the amount of drugs given-> decrease toxicity
Multi-agent regimens
Malignant
Progression
Women's #1 cancer
32. Cure - Control - palliation (pain relive)
Nursing management
Cancer treatment goals
Histological classification
Stages of Lymphoma (non-Hodgkin's)
33. ~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
Grade 2
Cancer Surgery
Cancer Incidence
Lydomyte
34. To prevent future development in high risk areas
Grading=
Chemotherapy Side Effects
Stages of Lymphoma (non-Hodgkin's)
Prophylaxis
35. Polypeptides that influence cell growth
Grading=
Carcinoma
Growth factors
The 5 year relative survival rate fro all cancers combined is...
36. The age & menopausal status of patient -The stage of the disease
Oncogenes
Growth factors
Histological analysis classification
Prognostic factors
37. Migration and proliferation of endothelial cells
Lymphoma and Myeloma
Cancer Incidence
Histological analysis classification
Angiogenesis
38. Grade 1-4 - grade by cell when we can't tell where its from
Histological classification
Malignant
Bio therapies
Arrest
39. 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
Lydomyte
Risk factors
Chemotherapy Side Effects
Cancer treatment goals
40. Major cause is smoking
Frequency of cancer
Genetic influences associated with cancer
Chemotherapy
Bladder Cancer
41. Spread of cancer to other organs. Eg:- in colon ->muscularis-> into ovaries
Grade 4
Prognostic factors
Direct Extension
Angiogenesis
42. Medication that caused birth defects by cutting off blood supply - now trying to use it to cut off angiogenesis
Growth factors
Metastasis
Neoadjuvant
Lydomyte
43. Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)-> Cervical cancer Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)-> Liver cancer HIV->Capoze's sarcomaEbstein-Barr Virus (EBV)-> Perkins (rare) lymphoma
Cancer Surgery
Lymphoma and Myeloma
Cancers related to infectious exposure
Chemotherapy cure
44. Brachytherapy -Sources are placed directly into tumor or in close proximity (e.g. lung - cervical - prostate)
Bio therapy
What is Cancer?
Radiation Internal
Stage 4 Lymphoma
45. Burkitt's Lymphoma -Hodgkin's Lymphoma -Testicular cancer
Breast cancer
Chemotherapy cure
Oncogenes
Grade 1
46. Code for proteins to turn off cell growth - loss of function - Recessive
Tumor-suppressor Genes
Cancer Surgery
Disease Control
What is Cancer?
47. Begins in the skin or in tissues that line or cover internal organs
Carcinoma
Chemotherapy and palliation
Histological Characteristic
Chemotherapy cure
48. 66%
Grading=
Cancers related to infectious exposure
Grade 4
The 5 year relative survival rate fro all cancers combined is...
49. Relieve pain - Relieve obstruction
Chemotherapy and palliation
Cancer Surgery
Prophylaxis
Mutation
50. Migration and proliferation of endothelial cells
Angiogenesis
Chemotherapy and cell cycle
Promotion
Mutation