Care of the Patient with Cancer
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1 Chapter 17 Care of the Patient with Cancer 1 Slide 1 Slide 2 Oncology Branch of medicine that deals with the study of tumors Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related related death in both men and women More children 14 years of age and younger die of cancer than of any other disease Slide 3
2 Slide 4 Slide 5 What types of diet may place a person at higher risk for cancer? 44% 1. Diet high in fats 2. High fiber diet 3. Diet with lots of vegetables 4. Diet high in carbohydrates 22% 22% 11% Slide 6
3 Slide 7 Development, Prevention, and Detection of Cancer Carcinogenesis The process by which normal cells are transformed into cancer cells Various factors are possible origins of cancer Carcinogens Substances known to increase the risk for the development of cancer Slide 8 Development, Prevention, and Detection of Cancer Carcinogenesis and the prevention of cancer (continued) Risk factors Smoking 87% of people who develop lung cancer are smokers Dietary habits Play a role in development of colon, rectum, and breast cancer Exposure to radiation Ultraviolet rays are a factor in the development of basal and squamous cell skin cancers and melanoma Slide 9
4 Slide 10 Slide 11 Hereditary Cancers About 90% of cancers are NOT inherited Genetic susceptibility Incidence of breast cancer is higher in women with a family history of this disease Cancer risk assessment and cancer genetic counseling First step toward identifying hereditary cancer predisposition Slide 12
5 Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Planned periodic examination and recognition of cancer s s warning signs Colorectal tests Prostate cancer detection Pelvic examination with Pap smear for women Breast cancer detection (self-exams) exams) Skin examinations Slide 13 Cancer s s seven warning signs 1. Changes in bowel or bladder habits 2. A sore that does not heal. 3. Unusual bleeding or discharge. 4. Thickening or lump in breast or elsewhere. 5. Indigestion or difficulty eating. 6. Obvious changes in warts or molds. 7. Nagging cough or hoarseness. Slide 14 Pathophysiology of Cancer Cell mechanisms and growth Normal cells When cells are destroyed, cells of the same type reproduce until the correct number have been replenished Cancer cells Instead of limiting their growth to meet specific needs, they continue to reproduce in a disorderly and unrestricted manner Slide 15
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7 Grading and Staging of Tumors Stage I: Tumor limited to the tissue origin Stage II: Limited local spread Stage III: Extensive local and regional spread Stage IV: Metastasis Slide 19 Slide 20 Diagnosis of Cancer Biopsy Incisional, excisional, needle aspiration Slide 21
8 (From Belcher, A. E. [1992]. Cancer nursing. St. Louis: Mosby.) Types of biopsy. Slide 22 Diagnosis of Cancer Laboratory tests Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) PSA and CA-125 Stool examination for blood Slide 23 Cancer Therapies Surgery Preventive Diagnostic Curative Palliative Radiation therapy External radiation therapy Internal radiation therapy Slide 24
9 Cancer Therapies Chemotherapy Side effects Leukopenia Anemia Thrombocytopenia Alopecia Stomatitis Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea Tumor lysis syndrome Slide 25 Cancer Therapies Bone marrow transplantation Process of replacing diseased or damaged bone marrow with normally functioning bone marrow Peripheral stem cell transplantation This procedure is based on the fact that peripheral or circulating stem cells are capable of repopulating the bone marrow Slide 26 Advanced Cancer Pain management Opioids Opioids Morphine, hydromorphone, fentanyl, methadone Sustained-release morphine release morphine MS Contin, Roxanol SR Administration Administration IV drips and epidurally Avoids peaks and valleys Patient self-control Distraction, massage, relaxation, biofeedback, hypnosis, and imagery Slide 27
10 Advanced Cancer Pain management Patients should not be subjected to severe suffering from potentially controllable pain Fear of addiction should not be a factor when considering pain relief for the terminally ill Slide 28 Advanced Cancer Nutritional therapy Problems Malnutrition Anorexia Altered taste sensation Nausea/vomiting Diarrhea Stomatitis Mucositis Slide 29 Advanced Cancer Terminal prognosis Most patients with advanced cancer know they are dying Honesty and openness are the best approaches Spiritual activities may provide mental and emotional strength Social worker assists the patient and family in planning for home care Hospice services can be arranged efforts efforts are directed toward relief from pain and other problems Slide 30
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