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Pathophysiology

Weeks 4-6

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What would the nurse expect to occur when a patient's cancer is caused by mutations of proto-oncogene? Apoptosis Increased cell division Production of monoclonal antibodies Decreased cell responsiveness to growth factors Increased cell division Proto-oncogenes normally promote cellular division
A patient is preparing to receive adjuvant therapy for cancer. What should the nurse tell the patient to reinforce teaching? Is given after cancer surgery Is given before cancer surgery enhances proto oncogenes inhibits proto oncogenes Is given after cancer therapy With the goal of eliminating micrometastases
A patient has chronic active hap b. which type of cancer should the nurse assess for in this patient? Lung Blood Pancreas Lilver Liver
A nurse is describing the process of metastasis. Which is necessary in order for metastasis to occur? Decreased cell motility Decreased cellular adhesions Temporary cessation of cell division Proximity to body cavities Decreased cell adhesions
An oncologist is discussing the process of metastasis. which information should the oncologist include? For metastasis to occur, tumor cells must be capable of Surviving the blood stream
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