Human disease L35: oncology pt 3 oral side effects of cancer and its treatment

Question 1

which type of cancers metastasize to bone are?

Answer 1

prostate

renal

lung

breast

myeloma

Question 2

what are the clinical features of anemia orally

Answer 2

pale mucosa

angular chelitis

glossitis

dysphagia

stomatitis

Question 3

what is the name of this condition

Answer 3

oral mucositis

Question 4

what are the oral side effects of chemotherapy

Answer 4

mucositis

ulceration

lip cracking

candidiasis or Herpes Simplex Virus due to immune

Suppresion

Question 5

metastatic breast and prostate cancer commonly go to the bone, which drugs would be frequently used?

Answer 5

bisphosphonates and corticosteroids

Question 6

any patients with myeloma would be on what drug ?

Answer 6

bisphosphonates

Question 7

pateintswith malignant hypecalcemia will be on what drug

Answer 7

bisphosphonates

Question 8

the inflammatory state caused by cancer is due to the overproduction of what?

Answer 8

cytokines