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Cancer Symptoms Quiz

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What is cachexia?

Weakness and muscle wasting (correct)

Low blood pressure and dizziness

Increased appetite and weight gain

High energy levels and muscle gain

What is a common local effect of a well-advanced tumour?

Weight gain

Severe pain (correct)

Increased appetite

Reduced mobility

What can occur due to compression of ducts or passageways by a tumour?

Improved lung function

Obstruction necrosis (correct)

Increased fluid flow

Enhanced tissue repair

How does anemia contribute to severe fatigue in cancer patients?

Blood loss at the tumour site Signup and view all the answers

What are some systemic effects of increased demands on the body from tumour cells?

Cachexia and weight loss Signup and view all the answers

What are the local effects of pain in cancer?

May be absent until late stages. Severity depends on type of tumour. Signup and view all the answers

How does obstruction and necrosis manifest in cancer patients?

Occurs with compression of duct or passageway. Can lead to tissue necrosis and ulceration. Signup and view all the answers

What are the systemic effects of cachexia and weight loss in cancer patients?

Cachexia = weakness and muscle wasting. Increased demands on body from tumour cells. Signup and view all the answers

Explain the impact of anemia on cancer patients.

Blood loss at tumour site. Reduced healing, reduced oxygenation. Signup and view all the answers

How can cancer patients experience severe fatigue?

From inflammation changes, anemia, cachexia. Stress of treatment schedule. Signup and view all the answers

Cancer Symptoms Quiz

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Questions and Answers

What is cachexia?

What is a common local effect of a well-advanced tumour?

What can occur due to compression of ducts or passageways by a tumour?

How does anemia contribute to severe fatigue in cancer patients?

What are some systemic effects of increased demands on the body from tumour cells?

What are the local effects of pain in cancer?

How does obstruction and necrosis manifest in cancer patients?

What are the systemic effects of cachexia and weight loss in cancer patients?

Explain the impact of anemia on cancer patients.

How can cancer patients experience severe fatigue?

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