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Cancer Flashcards

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▪ 2nd Leading cause of Death in U.S.

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Cancer

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65% of people diagnosed survive

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> 5 years

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▪ Median age at diagnosis-

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65 yrs old

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▪ Risk of acquiring and dying cancer

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▪ Gender differences

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Cancer results from

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Results from- alteration in cell DNA
structure, Oncogene, Inactivation of tumor suppressor
gene

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What is the Critical gene related to cancer: tumor suppressor?

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p53- monitors cellular DNA damage.

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Stimulation of oncogene formation by:

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Tobacco, alcohol & sunlight is responsible for 80% of cancers in the U.S

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Staging of Cancer

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the higher the number the worst you are

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2 diagnostics tst

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CT and MRI

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Cancer treatment’s most serious adverse effects:

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▪ Bone marrow suppression
▪ Cardiovascular toxicity
▪ Pulmonary toxicity

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Chemotherapy cardiotoxicity

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▪ Dysrhythmias
▪ Prolonged QT
▪ Cardiomyopathy
▪ Severe bradycardia
▪ Pericarditis
▪ Angina
▪ Coronary vasospasm
▪ Ischemia related EKG changes
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Hematologic Radiation acute and chronic effect

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Acute is : Bone marrow suppression

Chronic is : Coagulation necrosis

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Endocrine radiation acute and chronic effect

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No acute

Chronic: Endocrine Hypothyroidism, panhypopituitarism

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Hepatic radiation acute and chronic effect

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no chronic

ACute: Sinusoidal obstruction syndrome

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Renal Radiation acute and chronic effects

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Acute: Glomerulonephritis
Chronic: Glomerulosclerosis

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Respiratory Radiation acute and chronic effects

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Acute: none
Chronic: Airway fibrosis, pulmonary fibrosis, pneumonitis,
tracheal stenosis

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Cardiac Radiation acute and chronic effects

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ACute: none
Chronic: Cardiac Conduction defects, pericardial effusion, pericardial fibrosis, pericarditis

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Skin Radiation acute and chronic

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Acute: Erythema, rash, hair loss
Chronic: Fibrosis, sclerosis, telangiectasias

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Gastrointestinal Radiation acute and Chronic

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Acute: Malnutrition, mucositis, nausea, vomiting
Chronic: Adhesions, fistulas, strictures

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▪ Alkylating agents causes

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damage cell DNA

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▪ Alkylating agents

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Busulfan
Carmustine
Chlorambucil
Cisplatin
Cyclophosphamide
Etoposide
Ifosfamide
Paclitaxel
Vinblastine
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22
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Antitumor antibiotics:

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form a complex with DNA or RNA

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Antitumor antibiotics are

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Doxorubicin
Bleomycin
Mitomycin
Mitoxantrone

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24
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Vitamin K dep

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2,7, 10

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25
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If on steroids and unable to give PO give

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Solu medrol 100mg IVP

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CA Nervous system autonomic dysfunction

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Labile BP

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27
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Methotrexate long term

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Dementia

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Antimetabolites action

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block enzymes necessary for protein synthesis

29
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Antimetabolites

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Fluorouracil
Asparaginase
Methotrexate

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Doxorubicin adverse effects

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Cardiac toxicity

Myelosuppression

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Asparaginase adverse effects

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Coagulopathy, hemorrhagic pancreatitis, hepatic dysfunction, thromboembolism

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Bleomycin adverse effects

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Pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary toxicity

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Busulfan adverse effects

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Cardiac toxicity, myelosuppression, pulmonary toxicity

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Carmustine adverse effects

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Myelosuppression, pulmonary toxicity

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Chlorambucil adverse effects

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Myelosuppression, pulmonary toxicity, SIADH

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Cisplatin adverse effects

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Dysrhythmias, magnesium wasting, mucositis, ototoxicity, peripheral neuropathy, SIADH, renal tubular necrosis, thromboembolism

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Cyclophosphamide adverse effects

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Encephalopathy/delirium, hemorrhagic cystitis, myelosuppression, pericarditis, pericardial
effusion, SIADH, pulmonary fibrosis

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Etoposide adverse effects

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Cardiac toxicity, myelosuppression, pulmonary toxicity

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Fluorouracil adverse effects

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Acute cerebellar ataxia, cardiac toxicity, gastritis, myelosuppression

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Ifosfamide adverse effects

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Cardiac toxicity, hemorrhagic cystitis, renal insufficiency, SIADH

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Methotrexate adverse effects

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Encephalopathy, hepatic dysfunction, mucositis, platelet dysfunction, pulmonary toxicity, renal failure, myelosuppression

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Mitomycin adverse effects

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Myelosuppression, pulmonary toxicity

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Mitoxantrone adverse effects

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Cardiac toxicity, myelosuppression

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Paclitaxel adverse effects

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Ataxia, autonomic dysfunction, myelosuppression, peripheral neuropathy, arthralgias,
bradycardia

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Vinblastine adverse effects

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Cardiac toxicity, hypertension, myelosuppression, pulmonary toxicity, SIADH

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Nephrotic and Nephritics

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Spill more protein with nephrotic

47
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Spinal Cord Compression usually Mets in

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epidural space

48
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Anesthesia for SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION

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No neuraxial anesthesia

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Spinal Cord compression S/S-

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pain, muscle weakness, sensory loss, autonomic dysfunctionoid neuraxial

50
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Breast Cancer

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▪ Women in U.S. 12% lifetime risk

51
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Anesthesia management Prostate and Breast

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Anesthesia Management
▪ Preop eval- chemo adverse effects
▪ Avoid ipsilateral arm for IV & BP cuff compression-lymphedema
▪ Bone pain/pathologic fractures noted when considering regional anesthesia and positioning patient

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Anesthesia Management for Cardiac Tumors

CO ? PA , arrhythmias

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▪ Anesthesia consideration: low cardiac output
& arterial hypoxemia from mitral or tricuspid
obstruction
▪ Right atrial myxoma prohibits placement of right atrial or pulmonary artery catheters
▪ Supraventricular dysrhythmias may follow
surgical removal of atrial myxomas

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What is atrial myxoma?

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noncancerous tumor in upper right or left side of heart

54
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Head & Neck Cancer

▪ Anesthesia consideration:

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possible difficult airway

55
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Thyroid Cancer

▪ Anesthesia considerations:

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Medullary thyroid cancers may be associated with
pheochromocytomas in an autosomal dominant
disorder known as multiple endocrine neoplasia type II.

56
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Thyroid CA and Radiation history =

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potential difficult airway

57
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Esophageal Cancer- Mostly caused by

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alcohol, smoking & Barrett’s.

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Anesthesia Considerations for Esophageal CA

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alcohol=possible liver disease,
smoking= possible COPD, weight loss=
malnutrition & decreased intravascular fluid volume

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Gastric Cancer- S/S-r

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weight loss, palpable epigastric mass, jaundice, and ascites appear

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Gastric Cancer Anesthesia considerations

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malnutrition, liver dx

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▪ Liver Cancer

▪ Anesthesia:

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medication metabolism

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Pancreatic CA Anesthesia:

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Malnutrition, hypovolemia, hypoglycemia

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Renal Cell Cancer

▪ Anesthesia-

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Medication excretion, hypercalcemia
d/t ectopic parathyroid secretion, erythrocytosis
d/t ectopic erythropoietin production

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Pancreatic Cancer

▪ S/S-

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Abdominal pain, anorexia, and weight loss, Jaundice d/t biliary obstruction

65
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▪ > in men, associated with smoking

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Bladder Cancer

66
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Rare, but most common cancer in young men

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▪ Testicular Cancer

67
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Cervical & Uterine Cancer

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▪ Most common gynecologic cancer in females

aged 15 to 34 years

68
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Most deadly of the gynecologic cancers

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Ovarian Cancer

69
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▪ Bone Cancer

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▪ Multiple myeloma, osteosarcoma, Ewing’s
sarcoma, and chondrosarcoma
▪ Anesthesia- Bone pain, anemia, hypercalcemia,
thrombocytopenia, neutropenia, renal failure and recurrent bacterial infection

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