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Cancer
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1. Begins in bone - cartilage - fat - muscle - blood vessels - or other connective or supportive tissue
What is Cancer?
Disease Control
The histologic and nuclear grade of the primary tumor
Sarcoma
2. Cure - Control - palliation (pain relive)
Grade 1
Direct Extension
Mutation
Cancer treatment goals
3. Post surgery or chemotherapy - Goal to reduce risk of local recurrence
Nursing management
The 5 year relative survival rate fro all cancers combined is...
Chemotherapy
Adjuvant
4. Appearance & degree of differentiation - Grading-> GX-G4
Radiation side effects
Histological analysis classification
Carcinoma
Sarcoma
5. Lung - Lyrnyx - Esophagus - pancreas - mouth - stomach - leukemia - bladder - kidney - cervix
Smoking related cancers
Genetic influences associated with cancer
Direct Extension
Grade 4
6. Breast cancer
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7. 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.
Nursing management
What is Cancer?
Prognostic factors
Stages of Lymphoma (non-Hodgkin's)
8. Medication that caused birth defects by cutting off blood supply - now trying to use it to cut off angiogenesis
Lydomyte
Stages of Lymphoma (non-Hodgkin's)
Arrest
Lymphoma and Myeloma
9. Cells differ slightly from normal cells
Grade 1
Mutation
Growth factors
Central nervous system cancers
10. Polypeptides that influence cell growth
Growth factors
Radiation side effects
Stages of Lymphoma (non-Hodgkin's)
Carcinoma
11. Code for proteins to turn off cell growth - loss of function - Recessive
Tumor-suppressor Genes
Cancer Cell growth
Nursing management
Grade 3
12. Mutation - Oncogenes - Tumor suppressor genes
Genetic influences associated with cancer
Grade 3
Grading=
Stage 2 Lymphoma
13. 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.
Initiation
Cancer treatments
Stage 4 Lymphoma
Screening & early detection of Breast cancer
14. 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
Cancers related to infectious exposure
The 5 year relative survival rate fro all cancers combined is...
Chemotherapy
Cancer Surgery
15. Relieve pain - Relieve obstruction
Carcinoma
Lydomyte
Women's #1 cancer
Chemotherapy and palliation
16. ~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 Incidence
Mutation
Radiation Internal
Grade 4
17. What cell is is? - How agressive?
Histological analysis classification
Adjuvant
Chemotherapy control
Histological Characteristic
18. The ER and PR status of the tumor -The measures of proliferative capacity of the tumor -Her2/neu gene amplification.
Histological Characteristic
The histologic and nuclear grade of the primary tumor
Cancers related to infectious exposure
Neoadjuvant
19. ~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
Risk factors
Cancer Incidence
Grade 2
Metastasis
20. Cancer stays in one place
Benign
Chemotherapy Side Effects
Radiation side effects
Sarcoma
21. 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
Grade 1
Post-op Management
Chemotherapy
22. Begin in the tissues of the brain and spinal cord
Adjuvant
Carcinoma
Central nervous system cancers
Tumor-suppressor Genes
23. Limit Growth
Chemotherapy
Kidney failure
Disease Control
The 5 year relative survival rate fro all cancers combined is...
24. 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
Chemotherapy Side Effects
Diagnostic Studies
Stage 2 Lymphoma
Bio therapy
25. Exposure->mutation - Initiation - Promotion - Progression & metastasis
Diagnostic Studies
Carcinogenesis (3 stages)
Grade 2
Histological Characteristic
26. Cells more abnormal - moderately differentiated
Grade 1
Leukemia
Genetic influences associated with cancer
Grade 2
27. Intravenous -Intraarterial -Intrapeitoneal -Intrathecal:into spinal canal -Intravesical Bladder -Oral
Cancer treatments
Nursing management
Post-op Management
Methods of Chemo Administration
28. Cells are very abnormal - Moderately differentiated
Grade 3
Risk factors
Cancer Surgery
Screening & early detection of Breast cancer
29. Inappropriately active versions of proto-oncogens (normal genes before mutation) code for proteins that induce malignant growth by turning on cell division (growth factors)
Smoking related cancers
Oncogenes
Diagnostic Studies
Methods of Chemo Administration
30. Proteins and antigens - Monitor for recurrence
Frequency of cancer
Chemotherapy cure
Histological analysis classification
Tumor Markers
31. Different drugs to affect periods of cell cycle
Methods of Chemo Administration
Malignant
Radiation
Chemotherapy and cell cycle
32. Cells are immature and primitive - Origin of cells difficult to determine
Frequency of cancer
Grade 1
Direct Extension
Grade 4
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)
Financial Implications
Chemotherapy and cell cycle
Lydomyte
Growth factors
34. 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
Leukemia
Chemotherapy Side Effects
Pre-op Nursing management
Promotion
35. Final stage -Increased growth rate of tumor -Increased invasiveness -Detectable mass= 1 cm and 1 billion cells
Grade 2
Carcinogenesis (3 stages)
Progression
Financial Implications
36. Mutation - Oncogenes - Tumor suppressor genes
Chemotherapy and palliation
Promotion
Genetic influences associated with cancer
Stage 3 Lymphoma
37. Inappropriately active versions of proto-oncogens (normal genes before mutation) code for proteins that induce malignant growth by turning on cell division (growth factors)
Grade 2
Lymphoma and Myeloma
Stage 1 Lymphoma
Oncogenes
38. Begins in the skin or in tissues that line or cover internal organs
Angiogenesis
Chemotherapy cure
Grade 4
Carcinoma
39. Brachytherapy -Sources are placed directly into tumor or in close proximity (e.g. lung - cervical - prostate)
Kidney failure
Radiation Internal
Metastasis
Financial Implications
40. Given at the same time b/c different mechanisms of action that lower the amount of drugs given-> decrease toxicity
Multi-agent regimens
Grade 3
Grade 1
Normal cell growth
41. 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
Initiation
Growth factors
Cancers related to infectious exposure
Post-op Management
42. 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.
Malignant
Post-op Management
Risk factors
What is Cancer?
43. 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.
Chemotherapy
Metastasis
Stage 3 Lymphoma
Stage 4 Lymphoma
44. Burkitt's Lymphoma -Hodgkin's Lymphoma -Testicular cancer
Stage 2 Lymphoma
Tumor Markers
What is Cancer?
Chemotherapy cure
45. 1.Breast 2.Prostate 3.Lung 4.Colon 5.UNK PRIM 6.Stomach 7.Rectum 8.pancreas 9.Bladder 10.Lymphoma 11.All other
Kidney failure
Smoking related cancers
Frequency of cancer
The 5 year relative survival rate fro all cancers combined is...
46. Limit Growth
Mutation
Disease Control
Immunogenicity
Radiation
47. Breast cancer - non-hodgkin's lymphoma
Chemotherapy control
What is Cancer?
Stages of Lymphoma (non-Hodgkin's)
Risk factors
48. 1st to occur because heart and brain are very important organs
Bio therapy
Stage 1 Lymphoma
The histologic and nuclear grade of the primary tumor
Kidney failure
49. Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)-> Cervical cancer Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)-> Liver cancer HIV->Capoze's sarcomaEbstein-Barr Virus (EBV)-> Perkins (rare) lymphoma
Diagnostic Studies
Cancer treatments
Cancers related to infectious exposure
Stages of Lymphoma (non-Hodgkin's)
50. Clinical breast exam -Diagnostic mammography -Ultrasound -Biopsy -MRI -PET (look @ metastatic pattern)=
Metastasis
Diagnostic Studies
Sarcoma
Histological analysis classification