1
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esophageal cancer
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1-2% of all cancers men 3x > women > 60 overall 5 yr survival rate: 18% tumor may constrict lumen of esophagus - surgery, radiation, laser ablation
2
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esophageal cancer risk factors
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genetic dietary: inc. nitrosamine, dec. fruit/veggie environmental chronic irritation smoking ETOH
3
Q
gastric carcinoma
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> japanese Men > women 2:1 > 30 5 year survival rate: 28% tx: resection
4
Q
gastric carcinoma risk factors
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h. pylori gastritis epstein barr virus genetic dietary ETOH
5
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gastric carcinoma s/s
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none early spreads to organ/lymph easily anorexia wt. loss GI bleed
6
Q
small intestinal neoplasm
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<50
tx: surgical removal, chemo
7
Q
SI neoplasm s/s
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duct obstruction -> biliary stasis and jaundice bleeding ulceration obstruction intussusception
8
Q
colon cancer risk factor
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> 40 diet: inc. fat, dec. fiber UC crohns genetic
9
Q
colon cancer s/s
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depends on location black tarry stools (right colon) LEFT SIDE: occlusion - abd. pain - fullness - ribbon stool - blood/mucus BM RECTAL: - change in bowel habits: urgent need to deficate upon wakening, alternate constipation/ diarrhea - rectal fullness - dull ache in rectum
10
Q
colon cancer tx
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surgery to remove tumor and adjacent tissue
poss. colostomy
chemo
radiatoin
11
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colon cancer and survival rates
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local: 90%
regional: 70%
metastases: 14%
Pathophysiology
flashcards
Decks in class (80)
# Cards
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Intro to Patho32
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Cell structure and function93
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cpt 4: cell injury, aging and death70
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chapter 24: body fluid homoeostasis49
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Chapter 5 structure and function of DNA25
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chapter 6 genetic and developmental disorders and module 1 study guide71
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chapters 13,14,1198
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chapter 954
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chapter 1025
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Module 536
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exam 158
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module 6 neuronal communication108
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spinal cord injury13
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brain injury44
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pain physiology58
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chapter 4571
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fetal genital development8
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female reproductive system52
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male reproductive system21
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alterations of sexual maturation65
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disorders of male reproductive system27
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breast13
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STI15
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module 9 bone formation50
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module 9 joints18
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module 9 muscles25
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module 9 musculoskeletal injuries93
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module 9 disorders of skeletal muscles, peds, aging40
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module 6 chapter 46; ear, eye, taste, smell103
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module 7 hormones34
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module 7 endocrine organs/glands23
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Module 7 endocrine dysfunction65
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heart anatomy28
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Cardiac excitability/electro16
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blood flow and innervation39
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module 10 blood pressure35
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module 10 HTN and disorders56
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module 10 shock26
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module 10 congenital heart defects22
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module 10 vavles20
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module 10 synch session11
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module 11 functional anatomy of resp. system25
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module 11 ventilation20
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module 11 mechanics of breathing46
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module 11 general concepts in altered pulmonary function41
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module 11 obstructive lung disease25
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module 11 restrictive lung disease55
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module 11 pediatric33
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module 11 acid base25
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module 12 renal anatomy39
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module 12 regulation22
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module 12 age related changes24
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module 12 intra-renal disorders38
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module 12 glomerular disorders / AKI19
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module 12 acute tubular necrosis and CKD29
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module 12 lower urinary tract47
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module 12 congenital disorders10
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module 12 lecture20
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Module 13 general anatomy37
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Module 13 secretion and absorption21
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module 13 digestion and motility13
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module 13 pancreas33
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Upper GI disorders53
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module 13 lower GI disorders21
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module 13 malabsorption26
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module 13 hepatitis49
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module 13 DM30
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module 13 GI cancers11
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module 13 lecture14
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module 11 oncology overview15
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module 11 oncology supportive care23
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module 12 principles of anti-microbial therapy21
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module 12 beta-lactams penicillin19
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module 12 beta-lactams cephalosporins15
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module 12 beta-lactams carbapenems8
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module 12 other cell wall-acting agents12
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module 12 sulfonamides and UTI meds22
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module 12 protein synthesis inhibitors23
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module 12 protein inhibitors: aminoglycosides, oxalodidinones12
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module 12 cell membrane acting agents9
