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Cancer
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Burkitt's Lymphoma -Hodgkin's Lymphoma -Testicular cancer
Chemotherapy cure
Grade 4
Risk factors
Stage 2 Lymphoma
2. Polypeptides that influence cell growth
Benign
Chemotherapy Side Effects
Central nervous system cancers
Growth factors
3. Migration and proliferation of endothelial cells
Radiation Internal
Chemotherapy control
Cancer treatments
Angiogenesis
4. Medication that caused birth defects by cutting off blood supply - now trying to use it to cut off angiogenesis
Genetic influences associated with cancer
Lydomyte
Normal cell growth
Frequency of cancer
5. Begin in the tissues of the brain and spinal cord
Risk factors
Central nervous system cancers
Stage 2 Lymphoma
Chemotherapy
6. Tumor cell to elicit and immune response
Immunogenicity
Initiation
Grade 3
Promotion
7. Fibrin mesh work protection from host's immune cells
Normal cell growth
What is Cancer?
Arrest
Direct Extension
8. 66%
Nursing management
The 5 year relative survival rate fro all cancers combined is...
Radiation External
Oncogenes
9. 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
Bladder Cancer
Radiation side effects
Stage 4 Lymphoma
Chemotherapy cure
10. Most common cancer in American women -Second leading cause of cancer deaths in America -Bracogene defect
Breast cancer
Kidney failure
Promotion
Lymphoma and Myeloma
11. Clinical breast exam -Diagnostic mammography -Ultrasound -Biopsy -MRI -PET (look @ metastatic pattern)=
Histological Characteristic
Diagnostic Studies
The histologic and nuclear grade of the primary tumor
Chemotherapy and palliation
12. Cells are very abnormal - Moderately differentiated
Cancer Cell growth
Radiation Internal
Diagnostic Studies
Grade 3
13. 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
Carcinogenesis (3 stages)
The histologic and nuclear grade of the primary tumor
Chemotherapy Side Effects
Nursing management
14. -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
Genetic influences associated with cancer
Cancer treatments
Disease Control
Cancer Cell growth
15. Mimic body's immune system
Bio therapies
Disease Control
Lydomyte
Chemotherapy and cell cycle
16. The age & menopausal status of patient -The stage of the disease
Central nervous system cancers
Lydomyte
Radiation External
Prognostic factors
17. Extent of disease
Stage 2 Lymphoma
Diagnostic Studies
Staging=
Radiation side effects
18. The cancer is found in two or more lymph node regions on one side of the diaphram
Chemotherapy
Women's #1 cancer
Chemotherapy and cell cycle
Stage 2 Lymphoma
19. Clinical breast exam -Diagnostic mammography -Ultrasound -Biopsy -MRI -PET (look @ metastatic pattern)=
Diagnostic Studies
Histological Characteristic
Carcinoma
Prognostic factors
20. Post surgery or chemotherapy - Goal to reduce risk of local recurrence
Preventable causes of cancer
Adjuvant
Promotion
Carcinogenesis (3 stages)
21. 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
Stage 1 Lymphoma
Initiation
Stage 4 Lymphoma
Chemotherapy Side Effects
22. Cancer stays in one place
Arrest
Malignant
Benign
Stages of Lymphoma (non-Hodgkin's)
23. A permanent change in a DNA nucleotide sequence can be spontaneously or caused by mutagens
Grade 3
Chemotherapy and cell cycle
Leukemia
Mutation
24. Cancer cells that go to other parts of the body
Malignant
Lydomyte
Radiation External
Chemotherapy cure
25. The disease involves lymph nodes both above & below the diaphragm.
Stage 3 Lymphoma
Lydomyte
Prognostic factors
Radiation side effects
26. 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
Angiogenesis
Benign
Pre-op Nursing management
Risk factors
27. Breast cancer - non-hodgkin's lymphoma
Chemotherapy control
Stage 2 Lymphoma
Methods of Chemo Administration
The histologic and nuclear grade of the primary tumor
28. Primary Therapy -Neoadjuvant -Adjuvant (with something) -Prophylaxis -Disease Control -Palliation
Multi-agent regimens
Pre-op Nursing management
Radiation
Grade 4
29. Begins in the skin or in tissues that line or cover internal organs
Mutation
Leukemia
Carcinoma
Cancer Cell growth
30. Most common cancer in American women -Second leading cause of cancer deaths in America -Bracogene defect
Chemotherapy cure
Normal cell growth
Breast cancer
Genetic influences associated with cancer
31. Distinguishing the mutant cell (appearance & differentiation) aka histology
Angiogenesis
Methods of Chemo Administration
Immunogenicity
Grading=
32. The cancer is found only in a single lymph node region or one organ or area outside the lymph node
Bio therapy
Grade 4
Sarcoma
Stage 1 Lymphoma
33. Breast cancer - non-hodgkin's lymphoma
Chemotherapy control
Stage 4 Lymphoma
Cancer Cell growth
Malignant
34. Major cause is smoking
Arrest
Cancer Incidence
Financial Implications
Bladder Cancer
35. Polypeptides that influence cell growth
Prophylaxis
Cancer Surgery
Growth factors
3 ways cancer can spread
36. Distinguishing the mutant cell (appearance & differentiation) aka histology
Normal cell growth
Grading=
Cancer Surgery
Post-op Management
37. Relieve pain - Relieve obstruction
Sarcoma
Immunogenicity
Chemotherapy and palliation
Tumor-suppressor Genes
38. 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.
Mutation
What is Cancer?
Tumor Markers
Carcinogenesis (3 stages)
39. Spread of cancer to other organs. Eg:- in colon ->muscularis-> into ovaries
Direct Extension
Bio therapies
Normal cell growth
Screening & early detection of Breast cancer
40. 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
Cancer treatments
Preventable causes of cancer
Chemotherapy cure
41. -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
Chemotherapy and palliation
Chemotherapy and cell cycle
Cancer Cell growth
Progression
42. 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
Screening & early detection of Breast cancer
Grade 1
Bio therapy
Malignant
43. 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
Chemotherapy Side Effects
Carcinogenesis (3 stages)
Central nervous system cancers
44. 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
Bio therapy
Stage 4 Lymphoma
Histological Characteristic
Grading=
45. Brachytherapy -Sources are placed directly into tumor or in close proximity (e.g. lung - cervical - prostate)
Central nervous system cancers
Radiation Internal
Lydomyte
Extent of disease classification
46. Cells more abnormal - moderately differentiated
Grade 2
Lydomyte
3 ways cancer can spread
Multi-agent regimens
47. Primary Therapy -Neoadjuvant -Adjuvant (with something) -Prophylaxis -Disease Control -Palliation
Central nervous system cancers
Radiation
Tumor Markers
Screening & early detection of Breast cancer
48. Brachytherapy -Sources are placed directly into tumor or in close proximity (e.g. lung - cervical - prostate)
Breast cancer
Radiation Internal
Diagnostic Studies
Preventable causes of cancer
49. Post surgery or chemotherapy - Goal to reduce risk of local recurrence
Pre-op Nursing management
Histological analysis classification
Adjuvant
Cancer treatment goals
50. Cells differ slightly from normal cells
Radiation side effects
Prognostic factors
Radiation side effects
Grade 1