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Lung CA cards Test

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If a pt is being treated accelerated hyper what is the length/dose/daily dose?
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If using hyperfractionation what is the dose and rate?
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What is the standard care plan for lung ca in regards to dose?
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What might be used in the setup of a field (immob devices)?
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When referencing the lymphatic drainage what is the order?
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What are the overdosing complications that can occur in regards to the heart?
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What is the standard care for lung ca patients?
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What occurs due to the dose the adjacent lung is receiving?
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What are the symptoms associated with pancoast tumor presentation?
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What are the critical structures in lung ca RT?
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What syndrome associated with radiation induced transection of the cord can occur due to overdosing cord in lung ca RT?
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When tx is combination of chemo and rt what is the total dose?
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What is the dose range for tumor control of bronchogenic ca?
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How are lung fields setup?
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With lung ca RT what dose may be recorded to make sure it is not to exceed a certain point?
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Systemic chemo with external radiation
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intrapulmonary, hilar, mediastinal, supraclavicular
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brown-Sequards, involves paralysis and loss of sensations such as pain and temp dependent on level spine involved.
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pericarditis, if 2/3 or more receive 4500-5500
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60 - 75 Gy
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Cord dose, this is due to the ap/pa fields.
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30 Gy to 50 Gy
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chemo and rad at 4500cGy, boost to 6500-7000cGy at 180/200cGy. Boost is often obliques to divert off cord and other crit organs.
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pneumonitis followed by fibrosis. Pneumonitis can cause dyspnea, fever, night sweats, cyanosis.
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120cGy bid to 7200cGy.
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Heart (40Gy), Esophagus (55Gy), Lung (17Gy), Cord (47Gy)
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Vac-lock bag, wing-board, pad below waste, knee sponge
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Shoulder, arm pain, horner's, atrophy of hand muscles
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23 days, 7360 cGy, 160 cGy BID
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With a 2-2.5cm margin around tumor and around nodal groups in risk.
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What energy will be used to treat lung ca?
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What is the td 5/5 for the lung?
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What tumors are associated with horner's?
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What is the td 5/5 for the heart?
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What is the td 5/5 for the spinal cord?
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What is the most effective single-agent drug used for lung cancer patients? (chemo)
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In reference to SCLC what combination chemo may have a dramatic response when used with radiation?
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What is the td 5/5 for the esophagus?

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