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31 Cards in this Set
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What are the three most common cancers in males?
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1. Prostate
2. Lung 3. Colon |
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What are the three most common cancers in females?
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1. Breast
2. Lung 3. Colon |
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3 most common cancer deaths in males?
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1. Lung
2. Prostate 3. Colon |
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3 most common cancer deaths in females?
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1. Lung
2. Breast 3. Colon |
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What types of cancer does H. pylori cause?
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1. Adenocarcinoma of stomach
2. B-cell lymphoma |
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Cancer caused by epstein-barr?(3)
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1. NHL
2. Hodgkins lymphoma 3. Nasopharyngeal carcinoma |
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Cancers caused by HPV?(2)
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1. Anogentical carcinoma
2. Oropharyngeal Carcinoma |
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Cancer caused by Hep B or C?
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1. Hepatocellular carcinoma
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Cancer caused by HIV/AIDS?(2)
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1. NHL
2. Kaposi's Sarcoma |
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Cancer caused by GERD?
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1. Adenocarcinoma of distal esophagus
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Cancer caused by ulcerative colitis?
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1. Adenocarcinoma of Large Intestine
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Cancer caused by Crohn's granulomatous Colitis?
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1. Adenocarcinoma of Large Intestine
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Cancer caused by chronic diffuse infiltrative Dz?
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1. Carcinoma of the lung
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Cancer caused by chronic cholecystitis?
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1. Gallbladder cancer
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Cancer caused by Inflammatory atrophy of prostate?
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1. Prostate carcinoma
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Why would pernicious anemia and gastric carcinoma be linked?
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1.No B12 absorption because intrinsic factor production impaired in stomach
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What type of cancer is caused by Barret's esophagus?
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Squamous cell carcinoma
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APC is knocked out in what type of cancer?
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1. Sporadic(early) and Colitis(late) associated CRC
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Cox-2 is upregulated in what types of cancers?
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1. Colorectal adenomas
2. adenocarcinomas |
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What does cox-2 do to promote cancer?
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1. Upregulate Bcl
2. Suppress immune by PGE2 3. Increase metalloproteinase by PGE2 4. More VEGF |
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Viruses that cause cancer what are they?:
NHL HCC Burkitts Lymphoma Kaposi's/Castlemans Cervical/Anal Carcinoma |
1. Hep B, C
2. Hep C 3. Epstein Barr 4. HHV-8 5. HPV-16,18,31 |
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Where do you get a spatula full of cervical cells from?
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1. Columnar/Squamous endocervical junction
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What do most people with cervical cancer die from?
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1. Renal failure
2. Cancer extends to the ureters through the inguinal ligaments |
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What is Hemachromatosis?(3)
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1. AR Iron infiltration Dz
2. Excess iron deposits 3. Causes diabetes, cirrhosis, cardiomyopathy and increased pigmentation |
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What are the major risk factors for HCC?
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1. Cirrhosis
2. Chronic HBV or HCV 3. Hemochromatosis 4. Aflatoxin 5. PBC |
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What is the antibody in primary biliary cirrhosis?
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1. Anti-mitochondrial antibody
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How does immunotherapy work for inflammation induced tumor cell lysis?
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1. INF gamma and IL-2 injectable as systemic treatment
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What could cause endometrial hyperplasia?
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1. Anovulation
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What are the cancers produced from these toxins?
Aflatoxin Aromatic Amines Asbestos |
1. HCC
2. Bladder Cancer 3. Mesothelioma |
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What are the cancers produced from these toxins?
Radon Sun Tobacco Vinyl Chloride |
1. Lung
2. Melanoma 3. Lung, Lip, esophageal 4. Agiosarcoma of liver |
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What are the cancers produced from these toxins?
Berylium Chemotherapy Radiation |
1. Lung
2. Acute leukemia 3. skin |
