Oncology: Nursing Management in Cancer Care Questions & 100% Correct Answers
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Course
Oncology
Institution
Oncology
Carcinogen
:~~ An agent that can cause cancer; can be chemicals, viruses, hormones,
ionizing radiation, or solid materials.
1. Alter the DNA of the cell, which will either causes the cell to be repair or
die.
2. Tobacco smoke thought to be the single most lethal chemical carcinogen,
acc...
Stage I: Tumor limited to the tissue origin Stage II: Limited local spread; includes
spread to the nearest lymph nodes; localized tumor that invades past the
basement membrane, below the surface epithelium of the organ into the
parenchyma or stroma.
Stage III: Extensive local and regional; usually indicates more extensive lymph node
involvement
Stage IV: Metastasis; distant spread
Description of Grading Tumors
✓ :~~ GX: Grade cannot be assessed
G1: Well differentiated (less malignant)
G2: Moderately differentiated
G3: Poorly differentiated (high grade)
G4: Undifferentiated or poorly differentiated or undifferentiated
(most malignant)
Dysplasia
✓ :~~ bizarre cell growth resulting in cells that differ in size, shape, or
arrangement from other cells of the same tissue type
Leukopenia
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