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Ageusia - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Loss or absence of the sense of taste
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Allogenic marrow transplantation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Transfer of marrow from donor to another person
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who is not genetically identical
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Antineoplastic agents - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Chemical agents (cytotoxics, immuniologic preparations,
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hormones) or meds used to prevent the development, maturation or spread of neoplastic cells
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antioxidants - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔molecules (ie. vitamins) that blcok action of activated oxygen
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molecules (free radicals) that can demage cells
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antologous marrow transplantation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔transfer of marrow from the pt's own tissue
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(from hematopietic stem cells)
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cancer cachexia - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔wt loss, anorexia, wasting, immunosuppression, altered BMR,
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abnormalitis in fluid & energy metabolism, lessening of the body's fat & muscle stores that accompanies
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advanced CA even with adequate nutrition.
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,carcinogen - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔an agent (physical, chemical, or viral) that induces CA
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carcinogenesis - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔the origin or development of CA, a multistage, biological process that
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proceeds on a continuum but is often described in stages of initiation, promotion and progression
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cytokines - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔protein mediators produced by inflammatory cells in response to
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exogenous stimuli, produce metabolic changes & wating
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dysgeusia - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔impaired taste
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graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔a dz caused by the immune response of v v v v v v v v v v v v
histoincompatible, immunocompetent donor cells against the tissues of an immunoincompetent host; an
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immuniologic reaction of allogeneic donor cells (graft) reacting against the pt (host) tissues
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evidenced by icterus & abnormal liver functions, severe /secretory diarrhea - may need total bowel rest -->
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isomotic, low residue, lactose-free diet --> solids with low lactose, fiber, fat & acideity, gastric irritants -->
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regular diet
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- usually 3 onths after transplant (but may be 7-10 days post)
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hypogeusia - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔decreased taste acuity v v v v v
initiation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔the initial stage of tumorigenesis, involving transformation of cellular DNA
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malignant neoplasm - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔mass of CA cells that invades surrounding tissues or spreads to
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distant areas of body
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metastasis - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔growth of malignant tissue that spreads to surrounding tissue or organs
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myelosuppression - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔suppression of bone marrow cell production v v v v v v v v
, neutropenia - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔a reduction of WBC (neutrophils) that can be caused by chemo or XRT,
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results in increased susceptibility to life-threatening infections
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pancytopenia - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔a reduction in all cellular elements of the blood v v v v v v v v v v v
phytochemicals - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔nonutritive compounds in plants though to influence the process of v v v v v v v v v v v v
tumorigenesis
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progression - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔the phase in which tumor cells aggregate, grow autonomously and form
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benign tumors that eventually lead to malignant phenotype with the capacity for tissue invasion & mets
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Promotion - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔The stage of tumorigenesis in which initiated cells are activated by a
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promoting agent to multiply and form a discrete tumor
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radiation-induced enteritis - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔a condition of inflammation that can occur after XRT to v v v v v v v v v v v v v
the GI tract & that leads to diarrhea & malabsorption
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staging - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔a classification system known as TNM that is used to identify the "extent" of
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the tumor: its size, the degree of growth & spread; T - size of tumor, N- degree of spread to lymph nodes; M-
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presence of mets
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Tumor necrosis factor - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔(cachectin, interluckin-1, interleukin-6, interferon-y); a
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hormone-like protein that releases fat from fat stores, reduces the concentration of enzymes required for the
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production and storage of fat & induces a stage of anorexia
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veno-occlusive disease (VOD) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- transplant related complication v v v v v v v v
- a symptomatic occlusion of the small hepatic venules caused by hepatotoxins & XRT; may resolve after
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removal of the offending agent or may progress to portal HTN & liver failure
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Ageusia - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Loss or absence of the sense of taste
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Allogenic marrow transplantation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Transfer of marrow from donor to another person
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who is not genetically identical
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Antineoplastic agents - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Chemical agents (cytotoxics, immuniologic preparations,
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hormones) or meds used to prevent the development, maturation or spread of neoplastic cells
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antioxidants - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔molecules (ie. vitamins) that blcok action of activated oxygen
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molecules (free radicals) that can demage cells
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antologous marrow transplantation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔transfer of marrow from the pt's own tissue
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(from hematopietic stem cells)
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cancer cachexia - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔wt loss, anorexia, wasting, immunosuppression, altered BMR,
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abnormalitis in fluid & energy metabolism, lessening of the body's fat & muscle stores that accompanies
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advanced CA even with adequate nutrition.
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,carcinogen - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔an agent (physical, chemical, or viral) that induces CA
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carcinogenesis - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔the origin or development of CA, a multistage, biological process that
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proceeds on a continuum but is often described in stages of initiation, promotion and progression
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cytokines - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔protein mediators produced by inflammatory cells in response to
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exogenous stimuli, produce metabolic changes & wating
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dysgeusia - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔impaired taste
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graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔a dz caused by the immune response of v v v v v v v v v v v v
histoincompatible, immunocompetent donor cells against the tissues of an immunoincompetent host; an
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immuniologic reaction of allogeneic donor cells (graft) reacting against the pt (host) tissues
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evidenced by icterus & abnormal liver functions, severe /secretory diarrhea - may need total bowel rest -->
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isomotic, low residue, lactose-free diet --> solids with low lactose, fiber, fat & acideity, gastric irritants -->
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regular diet
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- usually 3 onths after transplant (but may be 7-10 days post)
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hypogeusia - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔decreased taste acuity v v v v v
initiation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔the initial stage of tumorigenesis, involving transformation of cellular DNA
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malignant neoplasm - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔mass of CA cells that invades surrounding tissues or spreads to
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distant areas of body
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metastasis - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔growth of malignant tissue that spreads to surrounding tissue or organs
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myelosuppression - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔suppression of bone marrow cell production v v v v v v v v
, neutropenia - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔a reduction of WBC (neutrophils) that can be caused by chemo or XRT,
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results in increased susceptibility to life-threatening infections
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pancytopenia - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔a reduction in all cellular elements of the blood v v v v v v v v v v v
phytochemicals - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔nonutritive compounds in plants though to influence the process of v v v v v v v v v v v v
tumorigenesis
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progression - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔the phase in which tumor cells aggregate, grow autonomously and form
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benign tumors that eventually lead to malignant phenotype with the capacity for tissue invasion & mets
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Promotion - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔The stage of tumorigenesis in which initiated cells are activated by a
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promoting agent to multiply and form a discrete tumor
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radiation-induced enteritis - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔a condition of inflammation that can occur after XRT to v v v v v v v v v v v v v
the GI tract & that leads to diarrhea & malabsorption
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staging - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔a classification system known as TNM that is used to identify the "extent" of
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the tumor: its size, the degree of growth & spread; T - size of tumor, N- degree of spread to lymph nodes; M-
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presence of mets
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Tumor necrosis factor - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔(cachectin, interluckin-1, interleukin-6, interferon-y); a
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hormone-like protein that releases fat from fat stores, reduces the concentration of enzymes required for the
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production and storage of fat & induces a stage of anorexia
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veno-occlusive disease (VOD) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- transplant related complication v v v v v v v v
- a symptomatic occlusion of the small hepatic venules caused by hepatotoxins & XRT; may resolve after
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removal of the offending agent or may progress to portal HTN & liver failure
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