[Solved]: Describe the differences among carcinomas, sarcomas,…

Describe the differences among carcinomas, sarcomas, leukemias, lymphomas, and myelomas. List the most common sites of cancer in men and women in the United States. State ways a client can assist with cancer prevention. Define the following tumor markers: enzymes, cancer antigens, oncofetal proteins, hormones, genes, and miscellaneous markers. Identify the noninvasive diagnostic procedures used to detect cancer and the four main modalities for cancer treatment. Identify nursing considerations related to each of the following surgical techniques: incisional biopsy, excisional biopsy, cryosurgery, electrocauterization, fulguration, en bloc resection, exenteration, laser surgery and PDT, prophylactic and palliative surgery, and HSCT. Compare and contrast the following biotherapy techniques: MOAB, IFN, CSF, IL, and retinoids. State the nursing considerations related to each technique. Differentiate external radiation therapy from brachytherapy, and discuss the nursing considerations related to each procedure. State the five main categories of chemotherapeutic agents. Identify concerns related to the safe administration of chemotherapeutic medications and safety considerations related to exposure to radiation Discuss the nursing considerations related to the following common side effects of cancer therapy: nausea and vomiting, stomatitis, fatigue, alopecia, secondary infections, pain, stress, and hormone therapy.