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Cancer
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1. Most common form - Linear accelerator generates ionizing radiation
Radiation External
The histologic and nuclear grade of the primary tumor
Oncogenes
Frequency of cancer
2. Cells differ slightly from normal cells
Pre-op Nursing management
Grade 1
Preventable causes of cancer
Tumor-suppressor Genes
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
Radiation side effects
Immunogenicity
Radiation External
What is Cancer?
4. Cells are very abnormal - Moderately differentiated
Grade 3
Women's #1 cancer
Histological Characteristic
What is Cancer?
5. 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
Post-op Management
Carcinogenesis (3 stages)
Tumor Markers
Multi-agent regimens
6. Limit Growth
Screening & early detection of Breast cancer
Chemotherapy
Disease Control
What is Cancer?
7. Begins in the skin or in tissues that line or cover internal organs
Grading=
Chemotherapy and palliation
Lymphoma and Myeloma
Carcinoma
8. Cure - Control - palliation (pain relive)
Cancer treatment goals
Grading=
Radiation
Frequency of cancer
9. The age & menopausal status of patient -The stage of the disease
Normal cell growth
Oncogenes
Direct Extension
Prognostic factors
10. Routine mammography-Digital mammography -Clinical breast examination -Breast self examination
Cancer Incidence
Direct Extension
Screening & early detection of Breast cancer
Radiation External
11. 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)
Methods of Chemo Administration
Financial Implications
Post-op Management
Cancer Cell growth
12. -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
Bio therapies
Growth factors
Cancer Cell growth
Metastasis
13. Intravenous -Intraarterial -Intrapeitoneal -Intrathecal:into spinal canal -Intravesical Bladder -Oral
Methods of Chemo Administration
Risk factors
Chemotherapy
Carcinogenesis (3 stages)
14. 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
Angiogenesis
Promotion
Neoadjuvant
Carcinogenesis (3 stages)
15. Mutation - Oncogenes - Tumor suppressor genes
Women's #1 cancer
Direct Extension
Genetic influences associated with cancer
Prophylaxis
16. The ER and PR status of the tumor -The measures of proliferative capacity of the tumor -Her2/neu gene amplification.
Stage 1 Lymphoma
The histologic and nuclear grade of the primary tumor
Grade 2
Preventable causes of cancer
17. Extent of disease
Diagnostic Studies
Radiation Internal
Staging=
Multi-agent regimens
18. Blood - Lymph - Direct extension
Sarcoma
Nursing management
Cancer Incidence
3 ways cancer can spread
19. 1.Breast 2.Prostate 3.Lung 4.Colon 5.UNK PRIM 6.Stomach 7.Rectum 8.pancreas 9.Bladder 10.Lymphoma 11.All other
Grade 1
Initiation
Diagnostic Studies
Frequency of cancer
20. 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
Lymphoma and Myeloma
Pre-op Nursing management
Kidney failure
Prognostic factors
21. 66%
Oncogenes
The 5 year relative survival rate fro all cancers combined is...
Diagnostic Studies
Grade 1
22. Begin in the cells of the immune system
Initiation
Grading=
Lymphoma and Myeloma
Radiation side effects
23. Fibrin mesh work protection from host's immune cells
Breast cancer
Histological classification
Stage 1 Lymphoma
Arrest
24. Blood - Lymph - Direct extension
What is Cancer?
Chemotherapy Side Effects
3 ways cancer can spread
Kidney failure
25. 1st to occur because heart and brain are very important organs
Grade 1
Kidney failure
Progression
Direct Extension
26. The cancer is found in two or more lymph node regions on one side of the diaphram
Grade 3
Stage 2 Lymphoma
Progression
Immunogenicity
27. Fibrin mesh work protection from host's immune cells
Diagnostic Studies
Arrest
Risk factors
Leukemia
28. 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
Histological classification
Immunogenicity
Growth factors
Promotion
29. Cancer cells that go to other parts of the body
Growth factors
Promotion
Malignant
Stage 1 Lymphoma
30. Cells more abnormal - moderately differentiated
Radiation
Grade 2
Histological classification
Risk factors
31. Final stage -Increased growth rate of tumor -Increased invasiveness -Detectable mass= 1 cm and 1 billion cells
Carcinogenesis (3 stages)
Progression
Risk factors
Stage 1 Lymphoma
32. 1st to occur because heart and brain are very important organs
Malignant
Pre-op Nursing management
Kidney failure
Genetic influences associated with cancer
33. Brachytherapy -Sources are placed directly into tumor or in close proximity (e.g. lung - cervical - prostate)
Post-op Management
Grade 1
Radiation Internal
Chemotherapy and palliation
34. Education related to treatment & side effects -Ongoing skin assessment-Management of skin irritations -Assessment for fatigue- most common and disabling side effect -Education about fatigue management -rest periods-mild exercise -Emotional support du
Neoadjuvant
Progression
Nursing management
Disease Control
35. Cancer stays in one place
Tumor Markers
Benign
Angiogenesis
Lydomyte
36. Given at the same time b/c different mechanisms of action that lower the amount of drugs given-> decrease toxicity
Disease Control
Chemotherapy
Multi-agent regimens
Stages of Lymphoma (non-Hodgkin's)
37. 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
Multi-agent regimens
Chemotherapy and palliation
Bio therapy
Malignant
38. Mutation - Oncogenes - Tumor suppressor genes
Radiation side effects
Frequency of cancer
Staging=
Genetic influences associated with cancer
39. 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
Radiation Internal
Women's #1 cancer
Disease Control
Initiation
40. Inappropriately active versions of proto-oncogens (normal genes before mutation) code for proteins that induce malignant growth by turning on cell division (growth factors)
Bio therapies
Extent of disease classification
Oncogenes
The histologic and nuclear grade of the primary tumor
41. Code for proteins to turn off cell growth - loss of function - Recessive
Cancer Surgery
Tumor-suppressor Genes
Radiation
Chemotherapy and cell cycle
42. Breast cancer - non-hodgkin's lymphoma
Grade 1
Adjuvant
Chemotherapy control
Methods of Chemo Administration
43. Lung - Lyrnyx - Esophagus - pancreas - mouth - stomach - leukemia - bladder - kidney - cervix
Genetic influences associated with cancer
Chemotherapy control
Smoking related cancers
Disease Control
44. Breast cancer
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45. 66%
3 ways cancer can spread
Sarcoma
Histological classification
The 5 year relative survival rate fro all cancers combined is...
46. Relieve pain - Relieve obstruction
Neoadjuvant
Chemotherapy
Chemotherapy and palliation
Stages of Lymphoma (non-Hodgkin's)
47. 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
Direct Extension
Risk factors
Stage 1 Lymphoma
Diagnostic Studies
48. Exposure->mutation - Initiation - Promotion - Progression & metastasis
Grade 4
Stage 1 Lymphoma
Neoadjuvant
Carcinogenesis (3 stages)
49. 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.
Prognostic factors
Central nervous system cancers
What is Cancer?
Genetic influences associated with cancer
50. The cancer is found only in a single lymph node region or one organ or area outside the lymph node
Chemotherapy
Stage 2 Lymphoma
Stage 1 Lymphoma
Prophylaxis
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