CTR Exam Prep |Complete Questions with A+ Graded Answers

CTR Exam Prep Aspiration refers to the removal of a sample of fluid and cells through a needle Fine needle aspiration refers to the use of a slender needle to remove fluid from a cyst or clusters of cells from a solid lump. Biopsy refers to the removal of a sample of tissue for purposes of diagnosis Core needle biopsy refers to the use of a small cutting needle to remove a core of tissue for microscopic examination Allogeneic bone marrow transplant procedure involving an infusion of bone marrow or stem cells from a donor that are given to the patient after they have received high-dose chemotherapy Autologous bone marrow transplant procedure in which a patient's own bone marrow or stem cells are given to them after they have received high-dose chemotherapy Autologous stem cell transplantation procedure in which blood-forming stem cells are removed, stored, and later given back to the same person Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT) form of radiation therapy in which a substance that contains boron is injected into a blood vessel. The boron collects in the tumor cells. The patient then receives radiation therapy with atomic particles called neutrons. the neutrons react with the boron to kill the tumor cells without harming normal cells. Radioembolization form of radiation therapy that involves the use of tiny beads that hold the radioisotope yttrium 90 (Y 90) which are injected into an artery. The beads collect in the tumor and the yttrium 90 (Y 90) gives off radiation. This destroys the blood vessel that the tumor needs to grow and kills the cancer cells. Radioimmunotherapy form of radiation therapy in which the radioactive substance is linked to an antibody that locates and kills tumor cells when injected into the body. Chemoembolization (also referred to as TACE and transarterial chemoembolization) procedure in which the blood supply to a tumor is blocked after anticancer drugs are given in blood vessels near the tumor