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Rectal cancer (Prevention (Increasing the intensity and amount of your…
Rectal cancer
Prevention
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take a daily multi-vitamin containing folic acid, or folate
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Staging and grading
Stage III: Regardless of how deeply the tumor penetrates, the lymph nodes are involved with the cancer
Stage IV: Convincing evidence of the cancer exists in other parts of the body, outside of the rectal area.
Stage II: The tumor penetrates into the mesorectum, but no lymph nodes are involved
Stage I: The tumor involves only the first or second layer of the rectal wall, and no lymph nodes are involved.
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Nursing management
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Administer chemotherapy agents as ordered, provide care for the client receiving chemotherapy
Pathophysiology
results from a stepwise accumulation of genetic defects and clonal proliferation of mutated colonic epithelial cells in an adenomacarcinoma transformation sequence of normal colonic mucosa
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Defination
Is the growth of abnormal cancerous cells in the lower part of the colon that connects the anus to the large bowel
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