Cancer Kahoot Flashcards
Alterations in which genes are main drivers in the development of cancer?
Pro-oncogenes
DNA repair genes
Which type of cancer has glandular origin?
Adenocarcinoma
How would you stage a tumor that is very small, no lymph involvement and not Mets?
T1 N0 M0
What is the most appropriate nerve block for pancreatic cancer pain
Celiac Plexus block
Which chemo drug is associated with the subsequent developement of Leukemia?
Cisplatin
Which chemo drug can cause pulmonary toxicity when a pt is exposed to high concentrations of Fi02
Bleomycin
What type of cancer accounts for the majority of lung cancers?
Non-small cell
Lambert Eaton syndrome may develop in which type of lung cancer?
Small cell
What are common side effects of chemotherapy?
Immunocompromise
Hypotension
What symptoms may be associated with squamous cell NSCLC?
Superior vena cava syndrome
Hemoptysis