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Decks in this class (17)

General Introduction (1)
What is the most common cancer,
Lifetime probability of developin...,
Age and cancer incidence
50  cards
Principles of cancer (1)
Cell division cycle,
Micrometastasis,
Mechanism of metastasis 4
48  cards
Traditional chemotherapy alkylators (1)
3 types of radiation,
External beam radiation,
Brachytherapy
49  cards
Cancer treatment - Traditional Chemotherapy - Antimetabolites (1)
Are antimetabolite chemotherapeut...,
Which drugs are antimetabolites f...,
How do antimetabolites work in ge...
42  cards
Cancer treatment - traditional chemotherapy - antimicrotubule agents (1)
2 drug classes that inhibit micro...,
Are tubulin binding agents cell c...,
Which 2 drugs are taxanes
16  cards
Chemotherapy Order Verification (2)
Bsa calculation,
At least ______________ have to v...,
7 steps of chemo order verification
11  cards
Breast Cancer (2)
What is the biggest risk factor f...,
Breast cancer risk factors,
How is breast cancer detected
37  cards
Lung Cancer (2)
What is the biggest risk factor f...,
Lung cancer risk factors,
How does smoke exposure lead to l...
25  cards
Colorectal cancer (2)
Pathogenesis progression of color...,
What are 2 hereditary conditions ...,
What is the biggest risk factor f...
13  cards
Prostate Cancer (2)
Terms in this set 23 originalrisk...,
What is the most common type of c...,
2 screening methods for prostate ...
23  cards
Hematology Basics (3)
What is hematology,
What are the components of blood,
What is hematopoiesis
32  cards
Hematology in special populations (3)
What is the purpose of platelets,
What is thrombocytopenia defined as,
What does thrombocytopenia presen...
31  cards
Clinical presentation of anemia (3)
What is anemia defined as,
General symptoms of anemia,
Clinical presentation of anemia i...
7  cards
VTE in cancer patients (3)
Virchow s triad of thrombosis,
Incidence of vte in cancer patients,
Which pre chemo factors increase ...
38  cards
Hypercalcemia (3)
What is hypercalcemia defined as,
What is considered mild hypercalc...,
What is considered moderate hyper...
46  cards
Chemotherapy Induced Nausea/Vomiting (3)
Impact of cinv,
Acute vs delayed cinv,
Anticipatory cinv
65  cards
Treatment Regimens for CINV (3)
General principles for acute dela...,
What is the general regimen combi...,
Iv hec prophylaxis regimen option 1
18  cards

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