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How many people ages 0-21 are
1 Goal of surgical therapy 2
diagnosed with cancer each year?
Cell death from an insult that leads
3 Chemotherapy affects 4 things 4 to rupture of the cell membrane
and spilling of cell contents
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, How many people ages 0-21 are 15,000 - 16,000
diagnosed with cancer each year?
What are the top 2 pediatric 1. Leukemia - 29%
oncology diagnoses + the % 2. Brain / CNS - 26%
What is the 5 yr survival rate for all All Dx: > 80%
peds onc diagnoses? ALL: 90%
For ALL? AML: 65%
For AML?
Natural cell death Apoptosis
Cell death from an insult that leads Necrosis
to rupture of the cell membrane
and spilling of cell contents
Regulates normal cell growth and Proto-oncogenes
repair
Blood cell production Hematopoiesis
Period of time when the pt's WBCs Nadir
are the lowest, from day 7-10
What time is when a pt is at the During Nadir
greatest risk for infection
Goal of chemo Stop cell cycle/growth from occurring and
coming back
Why are multiple chemo agents Resistance to a single chemo agent can occur
used?
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Practice questions for this set
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reduce tumor burden
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How many people ages 0-21 are
1 Goal of surgical therapy 2
diagnosed with cancer each year?
Cell death from an insult that leads
3 Chemotherapy affects 4 things 4 to rupture of the cell membrane
and spilling of cell contents
Don't know?
Terms in this set (33)
, How many people ages 0-21 are 15,000 - 16,000
diagnosed with cancer each year?
What are the top 2 pediatric 1. Leukemia - 29%
oncology diagnoses + the % 2. Brain / CNS - 26%
What is the 5 yr survival rate for all All Dx: > 80%
peds onc diagnoses? ALL: 90%
For ALL? AML: 65%
For AML?
Natural cell death Apoptosis
Cell death from an insult that leads Necrosis
to rupture of the cell membrane
and spilling of cell contents
Regulates normal cell growth and Proto-oncogenes
repair
Blood cell production Hematopoiesis
Period of time when the pt's WBCs Nadir
are the lowest, from day 7-10
What time is when a pt is at the During Nadir
greatest risk for infection
Goal of chemo Stop cell cycle/growth from occurring and
coming back
Why are multiple chemo agents Resistance to a single chemo agent can occur
used?
