Blood Formation
Leukemia
Lymphoma
Multiple Myeloma
Oncological Emergencies
100
The "grandmother" of all blood cells
What is Pluripotent Hematopoietic Stem Cell, CD-34 ?
100
AML, ALL, CML, CLL
What are the 4 main types of leukemia?
100
The first blood cancer identified by modern medicine?
What is Hodgkin's Disease?
100
Bone Lesions and Multiple Myeloma
What is the MM symptoms that 85% of MM patient present with?
100
The 2 Oncological Emergencies most associated with blood cancers
What are Tumor Lysis Syndrome and Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation?
200
B, T and Natural Killer
What is are the 3 types of lympocytes?
200
7 and 3
What chemotherapy is used for AML Induction?
200
The lymphoma that is curable about 85% of the time with chemotherapy, most of any lymphoma.
What is Hodgkin Lymphoma?
200
CRAB: Calcium up, Renal function down, Anemia, and Bone lesions
What are the the signs of active Multiple Myeloma?
200
Both clotting and bleeding at the same time
What opposites happen at the same time in DIC?
300
They are 2 types of cancer that start from the same cells but in different places.
What similarity do lymphocytic leukemia and lymphoma share ?
300
An AML disease that is treated totally different than all the rest.
What is Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (APL)?
300
The cancer that has 60 different types.
What is Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma?
300
A protein produced by Multiple Myeloma cells that is used as a tumor marker.
What is Beta 2-Microglobulin?
300
The first treatment given in treating ICP.
What is a corticosteroid?
400
FISH, PCR, Flow Cytometry, and Cytogenetics.
What are the tests done on a bone marrow biopsy?
400
The most common chemotherapy drug given for all stages of AML.
What is Cytarabine?
400
The hardest lymphomas to cure.
What are indolent, slow growing lymphomas.
400
Tandem (2) Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant
What is the usual HSCT done for MM?
400
Hyponatremia and "free" water restriction are key components of this OE.
What is the Syndrome of Inappropriate Anti-Diuretic Hormone?
500
Where the T-Cell mature.
What is the Thymus?
500
A chronic leukemia that is very slow growing, usually not treated for a long time and is often not what people die of when they have it as a diagnosis
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia?
500
CD-20 surface protein
What is target of Rituxan?
500
Monoclonal "M" Protein or Bence-Jones Protein
What is abnormal protein produced by cancerous plasma cells in MM?
500
IV hydration with sodium bicarbonate and allopurinol
What are 2 main treatments for Tumor Lysis Syndrome?
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