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| growth rate of a benign tumor |
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Definition
| usually slow and encapsulation |
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| growth mode of benign tumor |
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| cell structure and differentation of benign tumor |
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| cells closely resemble those of tissue of origin |
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| recurrence after removal of benign tumor |
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| metastasis of benign tumor |
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| tussue destruction of benign tumor |
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| usually none unless compression or obstrcution occurs |
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| growth rate of malignant tumor |
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Definition
| usually rapid but may be slow |
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| growth mode of malignant tumor |
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| invades surrounding tissue |
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| celll structure and differentiation of malignant tumor |
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| cells closely resemble those of tissue of origin may not be readily identifiable |
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| recurrence after removal of malignant tumor |
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| metastasis of malignant tumor |
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| tissue destruction of malignant tumor |
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Definition
| can cause nevrosis, ulceration, perforation, tissue sloughing, effects can be fatal |
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| steps in transformation of normal cells to malignant cells |
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Definition
| initiation, promotion, progression, metastasis |
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| DNA exposed to a carcinogen |
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| effects of the initiation process |
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| sufficient exposure to an agent to encourage or enhance cell growth |
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| effects of promotion process |
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| latent period before increased growth forms tumors |
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Definition
accelerated growth rate
enhanced evasiveness
altered appearance and biochemical activity |
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| effects of metastasis process |
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Definition
| transformed cells relocate by direct extension, invasion, establisment of remote sites |
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| fibrous connective tissue |
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| firboma, lipoma, leiomyomas |
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| carcinoma, sarcoma, melanoma, leukemia and lymphoma |
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| skin, glands, lingins of digestive,urinary and respiratory tracts, |
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| bone, muscle, other connective tissue |
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| pigment cells in the skin |
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| blood forming tissues, lympoid tissue, plasma tissue, plasma cells, bone marrow |
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| malignant cells confined to tissue of origin, no invasio of other tissues |
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| limited spread of cancer occurs in local area, usually to nearby lymph nodes |
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Definition
| tumor is larger or has spread from the site of orgin to nearby tissues, regional lymph nodes are liekly to be involve |
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| cancer has metastasized to distant parts of the body, |
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Term
| the term ____ is used to describe stage 4 cancer |
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| no sign of tumor after treatment |
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| malignancy in epithelial tissue but not basement membrane |
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| minimal size and extension |
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| progressively increasing size and extension |
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| no regional lymph nodes involved |
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Definition
| minimal regional lymph node involvement |
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Definition
| increased involvement of regional lymph nodes |
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Definition
| extensive involvement of regional lymph nodes |
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| distant metastasis present |
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| viruses and chemicals carcinogens |
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Definition
| tar, soot, asphalt, aniline dyes, hydrocarbons, crude paraffin oils, nickle, arsenic, benzene, cadmium |
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Term
| physical agents of carcinogens |
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Definition
| radiation, asbestos, tobacco smoke |
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Term
| hormonal agent carcinogens |
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Definition
| synthetic estrogens, androgenic anabolic steroids |
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Term
| immunosuppresant agent carcinogens |
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Definition
| antimetabolites, corticosteroids, alkylating agents, antilymphocyte serum |
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Term
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Definition
| phenylalanie mustard, cyclophospamide |
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Term
| side effects of radiation therapy on the skin |
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Definition
| erythema, desquamation, permanent darkening |
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Term
| side effects of radiation on the scalp |
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Definition
| parial or complete alopecia, may be permanent |
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Term
| side effects of radiation on digestive tract |
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Definition
| anorexia, inflammation and dry mouth, altered sense of taste, dental caries, painful swallowing, nausea vomiting, diarrhea |
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| side effects of radiaiton on the urinary tract |
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Definition
| cystitis, contracted bladder, crystalluria |
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| side effects of radiation on bone marrow |
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Definition
| suppressed production of red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets |
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Term
| side effects of radiation on the lungs |
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Definition
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Term
| side effects of radiation on the reproductive organs |
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Definition
| harm to embryo ro fetus, sterility, impotence |
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Term
| side effects of antineoplastic therapy on bone marrow |
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Definition
| suppressed produciton of red blood cells, WBCs, and platelets |
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Term
| side effects of antineoplastic therapy on digestive tract |
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Definition
| n/v anorexia, zerostomia, stomatitis, diarrhea, constipation |
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Term
| side effects of antineoplastic therapy on heart |
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Definition
| cardiomyopathy, heart failur |
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Term
| side effects of antineoplastic therapy on lungs |
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Definition
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Term
| side effects of antineoplastic therapy on nerve tissue |
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Definition
| numbness, tingling, loss of dtr |
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Term
| side effects of antineoplastic therapy on scalp |
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Definition
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Term
| side effects of antineoplastic therapy on veins |
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Definition
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| side effects of antineoplastic therapy on reproductive cells |
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Definition
| harm to developing embryo or fetus, steritlity, impotenc, with some agents |
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Term
| genralized common side effects of biotherapy |
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Definition
| flulike symptoms: fever, chills, muscle aches, sever fatigue, malaise, headaches, tachycardia |
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Term
| common side effects of biotherapy on heart |
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Definition
| serious dysrhthmias, myocardial infarction |
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Term
| common side effects of biotherapy on capillaries |
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Definition
| increased permeability, pulmonary and dependent edema, hypotension |
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Term
| common side effects of biotherapy on bronchi and lungs |
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Definition
| anaphylazis with bronchial constriction, pulmonary edema |
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Term
| commonly prescribed antiemetics |
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Definition
| phenothiazines, antihistamines, butryophones, corticosteroids, hypnotics or sedatives, cannabinoid, 5-HT3 receptor blockers, miscellaneous agents |
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Term
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Definition
| prochlorperazine maleate (compazine), promethazine hydrochloride (phenergan) |
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Term
| side effects of phenothizines |
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Definition
| sedation, hypotension, extrapyramidal symptoms |
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Definition
| diphenhydramine (benadryl) |
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Term
| side effects of antihistamines |
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Definition
| sedation, dry mouth, constipation |
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Term
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Definition
| halaperidol lactact (haldol) |
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Term
| butyrophenones side effects |
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Definition
| exterpyramidal symptoms: akathsia, dystonia, pseudoparkinsonism, dyskinesia. sedation, hypotension |
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Definition
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| corticosteroids side effects |
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Definition
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Definition
| diazepam (valium) lorazepam (ativan) |
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Term
| side effects of hypnotics/sedatives |
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Definition
| sedation, ataxia, amnesia, sedation, dizziness |
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Definition
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| side effects of cannabinoid |
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Definition
| visual hallucinations, somnolence, ataxia, hypotension |
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Term
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Definition
| ondanesetron hydrocholride (zofran), granisetron (kytril) dolasetron (anzemet) paloonosetron (aloxi) |
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Definition
| constipation, diarrhea, headache |
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Term
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Definition
| headache, constipation, somnolence, diarrhea, asthenia, fever, taste disorders |
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Definition
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Definition
| headache, constipation, diarrhea, dizziness |
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Term
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Definition
| metoclopramide hydrochloride (reglan), aprepitant (emend) |
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Term
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Definition
| sedation, diarrhea, dizziness, extrapyramidal symptoms |
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Term
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Definition
| abdominal pain, fatigue, dehydraion, dizziness |
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Term
| recommend soup for pt with n/v |
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Definition
| clear broth, such as chicke, beef and veggies |
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Term
| beverages recommended for n/v |
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Definition
| clear soda, cranberry or grape juice, oral rehydration solution drinks, tea, water |
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Term
| meals and snacks recommended for n/v |
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Definition
chicken boiled or backed w/o skin, cream of wheat or cream of rice cereal, crackers or pretzels, oatmeal, past or noodles, potatoes boiled w/o skin,
white rice, toast |
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Term
| fruits and sweets recommended for n/v |
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Definition
| bananas, canned fruit such as applesauce, peaches and pears, gelatin, popsicles and sherbet, yougurt |
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