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APHON PRINCIPLES OF CHEMO AND BIOTHERAPY
CERTIFICATION EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS WITH 100%
SOLVED ANSWERS!!

How many people ages 0-21 are diagnosed with cancer each year?
15,000 - 16,000




What are the top 2 pediatric oncology diagnoses + the %
1. Leukemia - 29%
2. Brain / CNS - 26%




What is the 5 yr survival rate for all peds onc diagnoses?
For ALL?
For AML?
All Dx: > 80%
ALL: 90%
AML: 65%


What 4 things can tumor markers monitor
1. tumor cell origin
2. tumor cell activity
3. therapy response
4. recurrent disease




Natural cell death
Apoptosis

, Cell death from an insult that leads to rupture of the cell membrane and spilling of cell
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Necrosis




Regulates normal cell growth and repair
Proto-oncogenes




A feature or byproduct of tumor cells that is an indication of tumor cells and its
response to therapy
Tumor markers




Staging of tumors: TNM system
T: Tumor size
N: lymph Node involvement
M: distant Metastases


Blood cell production
Hematopoiesis




Period of time when the pt's WBCs are the lowest, from day 7-10
Nadir




What time is when a pt is at the greatest risk for infection
During Nadir

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