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| Pt is diagnosed with Stomach Carcinoma. This type of cancer is usually caused by what type of bacteria? |
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| PT is diagnosed with breast cancer. The cancer is still local and confined to one particual area and can be easily removed with a partial mastectomy. What stage of cancer is this pt in ? |
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| Stage 1 - Cancer confined to the organ of origin. |
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| Pt is diagnoed with lung cancer that has spread to the lymph nodes in the axillary region. What stage of cancer is this pt in? |
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| Stage 3 - Cancer has spread to regional structures such as lymph nodes. |
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| Pt is diagnosed with stomach cancer that has spread to a small region of the small intestine. What stage of cancer is this pt in? |
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| Stage 2 - Cancer that is locally invasive. |
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| Pt was diagnosed with lung cancer and it was removed two years ago. He just returned complaining of stomach issues and found that the cancer has since spread to his stomach and colon. What stage of cancer is this pt in? |
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| Stage 4 - Cancer has spread to distant sites, such as liver to lung or prostate to bone. |
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| Pt is diagnosed with skin cancer on her right arm. The cancer was minimal and did not break through the basement membrane of the epithelial tissue. What type of cancer was this pt diagnoes with? |
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| Pt is admitted with a painful swollen lump on her neck. After testing a biopsy, the lump ended up being cancerous. What type of cancer could this be? |
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| A Sarcoma - A Malignant connective tissue tumor. |
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| Pt complaines of swollen lymph nodes for more than a month without any other symptoms of cold or flu. After testing this pt was suffering from what type of cancer? |
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| Lymphoma - Cancer of lymphatic tissue |
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| The lab tech was looking at a slide which contained a biopsy of a tumor that was well differentiated with a well defined capsule. This lab tech was looking at a _______. |
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| A lab tech was studying a biopsy of an axillary lymph node that contained an anaplatic tumor. What type of tumor was this? |
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| A baby boy was born with a long face, large everted ears, a large amndible with a high arched palate. He also had hyperextensible joints and Macro-orchidism. What syndrome is this baby boy suffering from? |
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| A young boy is presented to the research team to help diagnose his condition. His symptoms are sparce body hair, long limbs, extra fatty deposits on his hip and breast area and he is sterile. What condition is he suffering from? |
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| A young woman is trying to get pregnant and is having trouble. She also has characteristics such as underdeveloped breasts with wide spread nipples, a webbed neck and is only 5'1. Her Dr. finds that her reproductive organs are malformed and she will not be able to reproduce. This pt is suffering from what syndrome? |
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| A pt is admitted into the ER with severe stomach pain. During the exam you find that their stomach is cold, swollen and turning black. This pt is likely suffering from______. |
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| A diabetic pt comes into the hospital hopping on one foot. The other foot has tuned black, is severely dry and has shrunk is size. What condition is this pt suffering from? |
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| The portion of breast tissue removed from a pt is opaque and chalk white. This pt is likely suffering from what type of necrosis? |
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| A pt is diagnosed with TB and his tests show soft granulomas that resemble cottage cheese in his lung. The is suffereing from what type of necrosis? |
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| Pt is dying from bacterial meningitis. Her brain is full of fluid filled cysts. She is suffering not only from the meningitis but also from_____. |
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| An autopsy is being done to figure out the injuries sustained of a man who died of carbon monoxide poisoning. His kidneys and heart are now firm and opaque. He technically died from _____. |
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