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Management and Treatment of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Exam Questions with Verified Answers (Graded A+) L-asparaginase - Answers Chemotherapy drug improving survival in ALL. Induction Phase - Answers First chemotherapy phase aiming for remission. Consolidation Phase - Answers Intense chemother...

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L-asparaginase - Answers Chemotherapy drug improving survival in ALL.

Induction Phase - Answers First chemotherapy phase aiming for remission.

Consolidation Phase - Answers Intense chemotherapy following remission.

Maintenance Therapy - Answers Ongoing treatment to maintain remission.

Vincristine - Answers Chemotherapy drug blocking cell division.

Methotrexate - Answers Inhibits DNA and RNA synthesis in cancer cells.

Intrathecal Chemotherapy - Answers Chemo delivered directly into cerebrospinal fluid.

Targeted Therapy - Answers Drugs designed to specifically kill leukemia cells.

Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors - Answers Targeted drugs for specific gene mutations in leukemia.

Monoclonal Antibodies - Answers Engineered proteins targeting cancer cells.

CAR T-Cell Therapy - Answers Genetically modified T cells to attack leukemia.

Cytokine Release Syndrome - Answers Immune response causing fever and inflammation.

Stem Cell Transplant - Answers Transplanting blood-forming stem cells for leukemia treatment.

Pancytopenia - Answers Low levels of all blood cells; risk of complications.

Colony Stimulating Factor - Answers Stimulates production of blood cells; e.g., Filgrastim.

Nutritional Support - Answers Monitoring and managing diet to prevent malnutrition.

Infection Risk - Answers Increased risk due to low white blood cell count.

Blood Transfusion - Answers Replacement of blood components to treat anemia.

Mouth Care - Answers Oral hygiene practices to prevent infections.

Fatigue Management - Answers Strategies to conserve energy and manage tiredness.

Psychological Support - Answers Emotional care for patients and families during treatment.

Two main subtypes of ALL : - Answers * Immunophenotype

* B cell ALL

* T cell ALL

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