Cancer Treatments (2023)

Last updated almost 2 years ago

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Cancer Treatments (2023)

Last updated almost 2 years ago

21 questions

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If the colon cannot be surgery put back together, the doctor makes an opening outside the body so waste can go into

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RTC are a type of clinical trial where researchers try to evaluate whether new treatments are safe and effective.

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Surgery is expensive because it may require specialist and it may not be covered by insurance.

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How long does it take to heal from surgery?

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Chemotherapy targets dividing cancer cells by destroying their __________

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Some chemotherapy drugs cause skin rashes and/or weight loss

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What is the most common way that chemotherapy is administered?

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What does Qigong (alterative medicine) include?

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What are the side effects of Qigong?

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If the colon cannot be surgery put back together, the doctor makes an opening outside the body so waste can go into

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What percent of patients are cured by surgery alone?

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RTC are a type of clinical trial where researchers try to evaluate whether new treatments are safe and effective.

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List one short term benefit associated with minimally invasive surgery.

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What is the cost of surgery?

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Surgery is expensive because it may require specialist and it may not be covered by insurance.

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State one side effect of surgery.

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How long does it take to heal from surgery?

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What is the survival rate when chemotherapy is used with surgery?

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The cost of chemotherapy depends on the types of drugs used and how advanced the cancer is

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What is the most common way that chemotherapy is administered?

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What does Qigong (alterative medicine) include?

1

What are the side effects of Qigong?

A.  a colostomy bag

B. the stomach

C. a test tube

D. a dialysis machine

What percent of patients are cured by surgery alone?

False

List one short term benefit associated with minimally invasive surgery.

What is the cost of surgery?

State one side effect of surgery.

B. 2 days

C. weeks or months

D. years

Chemotherapy is

Chemotherapy targets cells that are copying and preparing to divide

Chemotherapy drugs can be given by an IV, pills, or both

Typically chemotherapy is used with surgery

What is the survival rate when chemotherapy is used with surgery?

A. 0%

B. 25%

C. 78%

D. 100%

The cost of chemotherapy depends on the types of drugs used and how advanced the cancer is

Chemotherapy attacks cells that divide quickly and often. Click on the TWO types of non-cancerous cells that are destroyed by chemotherapy.

What is one thing to consider before getting chemotherapy?

B. drinking herbal tea

C. healing crystals

D. movement, breathing and meditation

A. no adverse effects. You may experience muscle strain

C. pain and long recovery time

D. itching and swelling

Chemotherapy attacks cells that divide quickly and often. Click on the TWO types of non-cancerous cells that are destroyed by chemotherapy.

A. skin cells

B. hair cells

C. nerve cells (cells in the brain)

D. cells found in the intestines

E. muscle cells

F. bone cells