Hondros Nursing 212 Exam 1 | 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest 2024 Version

What are the differences of cancer in men than women? -More men than women die from cancer-related deaths each year. -Mortality rate from lung cancer is higher in men (26%.) -Cancer with the highest incidence among men is prostate cancer (19%.) -Men are more likely to develop liver cancer. -Head and neck cancers occur more often in men. What are the differences of cancer in women than men? -Cancer with the highest death rate among women is lung cancer (25%.) -Cancer with the highest incidence among women is breast cancer (30%.) -Thyroid cancer is more prevalent in women. -Women are less likely to have colon cancer screenings. What does it mean if a tumor has a Grade I Histologic rating? Cells differ slightly from normal cells (mild dysplasia) and are well differentiated (low grade.) What does it mean if a tumor has a Grade II Histologic rating? Cells are more abnormal (moderate dysplasia) and moderately differentiated (intermediate grade.) What does it mean if a tumor has a Grade III Histologic rating? Cells are very abnormal (severe dysplasia) and poorly differentiated (high grade.) What does it mean if a tumor has a Grade IV Histologic rating? Cells are immature, primitive (anaplasia), and undifferentiated; cell of origin is hard to determine (high grade.) What does it mean if a tumor has a Grade X Histologic rating? Grade cannot be assessed