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Subject : health-sciences
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1. Mutation - Oncogenes - Tumor suppressor genes






2. Cancer stays in one place






3. Routine mammography-Digital mammography -Clinical breast examination -Breast self examination






4. 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






5. Routine mammography-Digital mammography -Clinical breast examination -Breast self examination






6. Inappropriately active versions of proto-oncogens (normal genes before mutation) code for proteins that induce malignant growth by turning on cell division (growth factors)






7. Fibrin mesh work protection from host's immune cells






8. Breast cancer

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9. 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






10. Proteins and antigens - Monitor for recurrence






11. Cure - Control - palliation (pain relive)






12. Extent of disease






13. Fibrin mesh work protection from host's immune cells






14. Grade 1-4 - grade by cell when we can't tell where its from






15. Brachytherapy -Sources are placed directly into tumor or in close proximity (e.g. lung - cervical - prostate)






16. The cancer is found in two or more lymph node regions on one side of the diaphram






17. Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)-> Cervical cancer Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)-> Liver cancer HIV->Capoze's sarcomaEbstein-Barr Virus (EBV)-> Perkins (rare) lymphoma






18. Medication that caused birth defects by cutting off blood supply - now trying to use it to cut off angiogenesis






19. 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)






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






21. Surgery - Radiation - Chemotherapy - Biotherapy - Hormonal therapy






22. Cells are very abnormal - Moderately differentiated






23. Intravenous -Intraarterial -Intrapeitoneal -Intrathecal:into spinal canal -Intravesical Bladder -Oral






24. Appearance & degree of differentiation - Grading-> GX-G4






25. Post surgery or chemotherapy - Goal to reduce risk of local recurrence






26. Code for proteins to turn off cell growth - loss of function - Recessive






27. 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






28. Appearance & degree of differentiation - Grading-> GX-G4






29. 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






30. Mutation - Oncogenes - Tumor suppressor genes






31. Begin in the cells of the immune system






32. Intravenous -Intraarterial -Intrapeitoneal -Intrathecal:into spinal canal -Intravesical Bladder -Oral






33. 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)






34. Cells differ slightly from normal cells






35. Spread of cancer to other organs. Eg:- in colon ->muscularis-> into ovaries






36. Clinical breast exam -Diagnostic mammography -Ultrasound -Biopsy -MRI -PET (look @ metastatic pattern)=






37. Proteins and antigens - Monitor for recurrence






38. Based on spread of disease staging -Tumor Node Metastasis classification system -Stage 0-4






39. To prevent future development in high risk areas






40. Brachytherapy -Sources are placed directly into tumor or in close proximity (e.g. lung - cervical - prostate)






41. Burkitt's Lymphoma -Hodgkin's Lymphoma -Testicular cancer






42. The age & menopausal status of patient -The stage of the disease






43. 66%






44. The disease involves lymph nodes both above & below the diaphragm.






45. -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






46. 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






47. Most common cancer in American women -Second leading cause of cancer deaths in America -Bracogene defect






48. Burkitt's Lymphoma -Hodgkin's Lymphoma -Testicular cancer






49. Most common form - Linear accelerator generates ionizing radiation






50. 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







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