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12 b cancer Flashcards

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5602172104Disturb RNA & DNA Produce mutant cellsWhat is metastasis?0
56021788020-IVCancer staging?1
5602188638Tumor, node, metastasisWhat does TNM stand for?2
5602203888Lifestyle Genetic & physical risks Occupational & enviromental risks Infections diseaseWhat are causes of Cancer?3
5602230971Carcinomas -epithelial tissues Sarcoma -mesodermal tissue Lymphomas -lymphatic tissues Leukeimas -bloodTypes of cancer4
5612223561Persistent cough Chest pain Recurrent pneumonia, bronchitisLung cancer symptoms5
5612232370Ct scans BiopsyLung cancer detection6
5612241369Surgery Radiation ChemotherapyLung cancer treatment7
5612252314Smoking Radon gas Arsenic AsbestosRisk factors for lung cancer8
5612262066Lumps in breast Thickening Dimpling Irritation Distortion of the nippleBreast cancer symptoms9
5612271352Mammograms Breast self examBreast cancer detection10
5612284649Lupectomy Radical mastectomy Radiation Chemo Selective estrogen receptor Modulators Aromatase inhibitorsBreast cancer treatment11
5612309394Age Family history Early menarche Late menopause Weight gain 18 Not having children Oral contraceptivesBreast cancer risk factors12
5612327195Stool changes Bleeding Cramping Pain in lower abdomen Unusual fatigueColon and rectal cancers symptoms13
5612342685Colonoscopy Brain enemasColon and rectal cancer detection14
5612348867Radiation Surgery ChemoColon and rectal cancer treatment15
5612355911Age Obesity Farm history of polyps Type 2 diabetesColon and rectal cancer risk factors16
5612366851Basal cell carcinoma Squamous cell carcinoma Malignant melanomaSkin cancer types17
5612378707Often visible as abnormalities on the skin, bleeding, itchiness, pain, oozingSkin cancer symptoms18
5612391542Asymmetry, border irregularity Color, diameterSkin cancer detection19
5612399111Surgery Electro desiccation CryosurgerySkin cancer treatment20
5612411060Over exposure to UV Rays, fair skin, hair, eyes, use no or low SPF sunscreens, severe sunburns during childhoodSkin cancer risk factors21
5612444154Weak or uninterrupted flow of urineSifficulty starting or stopping urination Pain, blood while urinatingProstate cancer symptoms22
5612456704Digital rectal exam Prostate specific antigenProstate cancer detection23
5612469244Surgery Radiation therapyProstate cancer treatment24
5612475812Age Race Father or brother with prostate cancer Lack of fruits and veggiesProstate cancer. Risk factors25
5612488337Bleeding outside of normal menstrual period or after menopause Persistent unusual vaginal dischargeCervical and endometrial cancer symptoms26
5612500079Pap testCervical and endometrial cancer detection27
5612510595Parents or siblings with breast cancer Late menopause RaceCervical and endometrial cancer risk factors28
5612518535Having sex at a young age Having multiple partners Unprotected sexHPV risks29
5612529823Enlargement of one or both testes Lump or thickening in testicular tissue Heavy feeling, dull ache, pain that extends to lower abdomen or groin areaTesticular cancer symptoms30
5612546900Stereotactic research Immunotherapy Cancer fighting vaccines Gene therapy Stem cell researchCancer research31

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