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Intrarenal Tumor |
Nephropblastoma Wilms Tumor |
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Cannot palpate or else it can spread |
Wilms Tumor |
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What happens when kidney is removed? |
Protect other kidney by avoiding contact sports |
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4 Manifestations of Wilms |
HTN Hematuria Abdominal Mass on one side Hyperthermia (Fever) |
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Diagnosis of Wilms |
Tight Clothing US, IVP, or CT to r/o Metastasis CBC, BUN, Creatinine, LFT |
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Treatment for Wilms |
Fluid Shifting - Daily Weights and I&Os Surgical removal of kidney and pain management w/ protection of other kidney |
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Long Term Complication of chemo in Kids |
CHF |
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Where is Neuroblastoma? |
Adrenal Gland Soft Organs of Body Outside of Cranium |
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Manifestations of Neuroblastoma |
Limping Malaise Fever Smooth, hard, non-tender mass |
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Neuroblastoma occurs anywhere along the ______ |
Sympathetic Nervous System Chain |
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Two types of Masses for Neuroblastoma |
Retroperitoneal and Mediastinal |
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Retroperitoneal Mass |
Altered Bowel and Bladder Function Weight Loss Abdominal Distension Enlarged Liver |
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Mediastinal Mass |
Dyspnea and Infection |
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What are the 2 things used to diagnose Neuroblastoma? |
24 hour urine Increased Vanillyl Mandelic Acid Urinary Level CT Scan for Mass Location |
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What is osteosarcoma? |
Most common tumor found in skeleton that occurs in the metaphysis of the distal femur, proximal tibia, or humerus |
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Osteosarcoma usually affects ________ |
Long bones and occurs on outside of bone |
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When does Osteosarcoma develop and peak? |
Growth Spurt Adolescence |
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Manifestations of Osteosarcoma |
Deep Bone pain (worsens at exercise or night) Weak Bone Structure leading to Broken Bone Elevated Serum Alkaline Phosphatase |
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Very Poor Prognosis |
Metastasis and bone lesions |
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Treatment for Osteo and Ewings Sarcoma |
Limb-Salvage to remove tumor Bone graft to fill in the bone Salvage as many limb as possible |
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Complications to Osteosarcoma |
Chemo 5 year survival rate very low Metastasis is Common |
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Cancer inside of the bone (not survivable) |
Ewings Sarcoma |
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Bones of Ewings Sarcoma |
Bone Shaft Pelvis Ribs |
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Manifestations of Ewings |
Swelling of Bone Pain Soft Tissue Mass Anorexia/Weight Loss Fever Malaise/Fatigue |
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Labs of Ewings |
Increased WBC, ESR, and CRP |
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Apoptosis |
Cells recognize something wrong and destroys itself
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All pediatric cancers have an increased risk for ________ |
Secondary Tumors |
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What is important to monitor w/ Pediatric Cancers |
Hypo/Hyper Thyroidism |
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What drug taken during pregnancy increases risk of Cancer? |
Diethylstilbesterol (DES) (Estrogen) |
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Chromosome 11 |
Wilms |
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Chromosome 13 |
Retinoblastoma |
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Children w/ _________ have 20-30 times increased risk for Leukemia |
Down Syndrome |
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The use of _____________ drive down the immune system. |
Anabolic Steroids
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Reaction of Infant or Toddler |
Limited Understanding |
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Reaction of Preschooler |
May believe they caused the illness |
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Reaction of School-Aged |
Improved understanding and would like to talk about it |
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Adolescent |
Rather talk w/ others of same condition |
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Symptoms to Pediatric Cancer |
Pain Anemia Bruising Palpable Mass Infection Cachexia |
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Cachexia
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Weight Loss or Muscle Wasting |
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Replacement of RBCs |
Epogen |
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Replacement of WBCs |
Neupogen |
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Long Term effects of Radiation in Kids |
Bones/Teeth Hypothyroidism Delayed Puberty Sterility Secondary Cancers |
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Rapid Tumor Growth may cause _____ |
Spinal Cord Compression IICP Seizures Superior Vena Cava Syndrome Brain Herniation Hepatomegaly |
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Most common solid tumor in children |
Brain Tumor |
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Over half brain tumors are in the ___ and ___. |
Cerebellum Brainstem |
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What are the 4 Solid Tumors? |
Medulloblastomas Astrocytoma Ependymomas Brain Stem Gliomas |
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Manifestations in Brain Tumor |
Headache (IICP), N/V Change in Vision/Hearing Fatigue Dizziness Weight Loss |
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For brain tumor, radiation is not used under the age of ___ |
3 |
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Why is chemo given intrathecally for brain tumor? |
Blood Brain Barrier |
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What are complications to Brain tumor? |
Seizures Severe Infections Hydrocephalus Diabetes Insipidus Growth Problems |
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What is Leukemia? |
Accelerated premature WBCs produced by the stem cells in the bone marrow |
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Most common Leukemia is __________- |
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia |
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Megaly |
Enalrged |
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Manifestations of Leukemia |
Abnormal Bleeding Petechiae Fever Pallor Joint Pain Anorexia Hepatomegaly |
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What labs are increased in Leukemia? |
Calcium? Potassium Phosphate |
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What is retinoblastoma? |
Intraocular malignancy of retina |
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Manifestations of Retinoblastoma |
White Fixed Strabismus Heterochromia Glaucoma Orbital Inflammation |
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Strabismus |
Cross-Eyed |
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Heterochromia |
Colored part of iris is multi-colored |
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Treatment for Retinoblastoma |
Enucleation Surgery |
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When and how is Retinoblastoma diagnosed? |
Between 1 and 2 years of age Ocular, MRI, and CT |
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Most common soft tissue tumor |
Rhabdomyosarcoma |
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Rhabdomyosarcoma occurs in the muscles around the ___________, causing _________ |
Eyes (Ptosis and Visual Distrubances) Neck GU - Obstruction, Hematura, Dysuria, and Protruding vaginal mass Abdomen |
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Ptosis |
Drooping of the Upper Eyelid |
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Reed-Sternberg Cells |
Hodkgkins |
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Manifestations of Hodkings |
Nontender Firm and Painless Fever Night Sweats Weight Loss |
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Where is Hodgkins take place? |
Lymphadenopathy in Supraclavicular and Cervical Nodes and the Medisatinal Area
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Labs for Hodgkins |
Increased ESR/CRP Increased Leukocytes |
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Non-Hodgkin is Proliferation of abnormal ____ |
B Cells and T Cells |
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What is treatment for Hodgkins? |
4 Drug Combo w/ Chemo Stem Cell Transplant Radiation |
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What is treatment for Non-Hodgkins |
9 Total Chemo drugs given for 1-2 years |
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Cells obtained from the same Individual |
Autologous |
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Cells obtained from another person |
Allogeneic |
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Alopecia |
Hair loss, can begin to grow back 1 month after chemo |
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Inflammation of the mucous membrane |
Mucositis |
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Inflammation of the mouth (no cold or hot) |
Stomatitis |
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S/E of Chemo in Women |
Alopecia Stomatitis Mucositis Altered Bowel |
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Extravasation of Chemo can cause _____ |
Permanent damage to soft tissue |
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Raloxifen (Evista) |
Prevent and treat bone loss from Menopause and Breast Cancer Increased risk for blood clots, strokes, and cataracts |
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Evista is classified as a _________ |
Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulator |
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Name Three SERMs |
Tamoxifen Fareston Raloxifen (Evista) |
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Risk Factors for Breast Cancer |
Post-Menopausal (No more Estrogen) Radiation Exposure |
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Manifestations of Breast Cancer |
Bloody Discharge Change in appearance and size Lump in the underarm area Dimpling or Puckering Inverted Nipple Peeling, Scaling or Flaking of pigmented area |
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Why would you keep arm elevated for Breast cancer? |
Lymphedema |
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Cervical Cancer is linked to ______ |
HPV |
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All women ________ should be screened with PAP only |
21-29 |
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All women ________ should be screen with both PAP and HPV |
30-65 |
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HPV Vaccines include _________ (2 Things) |
Gardasil and Cervarix |
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HPV Vaccine is recommended for |
Girls 11-12 years (before sexually active) Women 13-26 years who did not get all 3 doses when they were younger Boys 9-26 years can get it too. |
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What two type of HPV Viruses can be prevented |
Type 16 and 18 |
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HPV cannot _______- |
Treat but can prevent
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S/Sx of Cervical Cancer |
Bloating of abdomen and pelvis (tight clothing) Painless Vaginal Bleeding (even w/ sex) Water, blood tinged discharge that becomes dark and foul smelling |
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Late Sign of Cervical Cancer |
Leg Pain |
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Tests to Remove or get cell samples from cervical cancer |
Colposcopy
Cone Biopsy LEEP |
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Colposcopy |
Microscope Acetetic Acid Cone Biopsy of painted cells |
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Cone Biopsy |
Cone shaped piece of tissue removed from cervix |
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LEEP |
Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure Scalpel cone biopsy that can cause mild bleeding or cramping for 1-2 days |
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S/Sx of Ovarian Cancer |
Abdominal Mass - Persistent Bloating Abnormal Bleeding (Dyspareunia) |
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Fertilized cells lack maternal genes |
Hytatidiform Complete |
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Hytatidiform Partial |
More than 1 sperm fertilizes normal egg Normal fetal tissue and Grape like cysts |
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Choriocarinoma |
Tissue remains in utero after child expulsion Highly malignant (can spread to lungs and walls of uterus) |
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Placental Site Trophoblastic Tumor penetrates ______ |
Muscle layer of uterus |
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Dx for GTD |
US and HCG measurement HCG is the hormone found during pregnancy |
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HCG after D&C should stay ____ |
Negative in 8-12 weeks after evacuation
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HCG Safeguard How long weekly and monthly? |
HCG weekly for 3 wks, then monthly 6 mths
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Cancer formed in a womens external genitalia correlated from HPV and Smoking |
Vaginal/Vulvar Cancer |
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S/Sx of Vulvar Cancer |
Itching Wart Like Growths Open Sore 1 month or longer Irregular Bleeding Pain and Burning |
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Cancer of the uterine cavity |
Uterine/Endometrial Cancer |
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What slows growth of endometrial cells and can cause secondary issue if prolonged use |
Progesterone (Male Hormone) |
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Risk Factors for Endometrial Cancer |
Excessive Estrogen (Tamoxifen) Diabetes, HTN, and Obesity Late Stage Menopause |