10 minute topic Cancer Flashcards by Sarah Blevins | Brainscape

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Carcinoma

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cancer of the epithelial tissue

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Adenocarcinoma

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cancer of the glandular organs

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Sarcoma

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cancer of the mesenchymal tissue

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Myeloma

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cancer of the plasma cells

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Cancers common to women

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colorectal, breast, lung, pancreatic, and ovarian

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cancers common to men

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lung, colorectal, prostate, pancreatic, and gastric

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Cancer common to white men

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testicular cancer

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cancer common to black men

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prostate cancer

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Cancer and t-cell leukemia virus

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increases risk of lymphoma and leukemia

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When to initiate neutropenic precautions

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when WBC <1,000

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