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Test 2 Module 5

oncology

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why is it that cancer doesnt mean certain death anymore because of knowledge, early diagnosis and various treatments can decrease the cause of cancer
what is the importance of the body in producing new cells without new cell the body would deteriorate arapidly and die
erythropoietine used to treat anemia in patients with malignant neoplasms who aquire anemia during chemotherapy
figrastim binds the bone marrow cells and stimulates growth of neutrophils
radiation for cancer is to treat.... deep lesions
to treat deep lesions use what... gamma-rays
stages of mitosis phrophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase
names of the drugs known as nitrosoureas carmustine, lomustine, streptozocin
acquired immunity immunity acquired through exposure
toxoid toxin thats harmless but still invokes an antigenic response
antigen marker on a cell surface that marks it as "self-cell". stimulates production of antibodies.
antibodies proteins in plasma cells that destroy antigens; also known as immunoglobulins
passive immunity acquired through a transfer of antibodies from one person to another
globulin protein that are insoluble in water
attenuated altered or weakened live vaccine made from diseases
diesases that are treated with alkylating agents hodgkin's retinablastoma. lymphocytic, leukemia and inoperable cancers
drugs associated with these agents chlorambucil cyclophosphamide ifosamide mechlorethamine melphalan carmustine lomustine streptozocin
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