Colorectal Cancer Flashcards

1
Q

What is colorectal cancer?

A

Cancer of the colon or rectum

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2
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True or false, colorectal cancer is the 3rd most common cancer?

A

True

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3
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True or false, stage 1 typically does not require chemo in colorectal cancer?

A

True, surgically removed

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4
Q

Structured exercise program increase PA by how many METs compared to health education programs?

A

15METs vs 5 METs

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5
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What % does exercise mortality risk in colorectal cancer when performing 15MET/h per week?

A

38%

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6
Q

Is exercise safe in colorectal cancer patients with bone metastases?

A

Yes! Safe and feasible

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7
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Is exercise safe with a stoma?

A

Yes! Common patient reported issues are fear of hernia, bending down, fatigue, pain

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