Use a calculator to approximate each square root. For Exercises 125 and 126, simplify the expression. Round answers to four decimal places.219.6
Goals of Cancer Treatment Depend on the Assessment of the Patient’s Disease Treatment depends on the o Patient o Tumor type o Stage o Other factors – tumor, patient, environment that add to likelihood of survival Treatment strategy depends in intention to cure or not Cure: eliminating ALL of the cells without killing the patient The fewer the # of cancer cells at a phase of therapy, the better the outcome (down staging) o The extent of the disease in the body went down o Sensitive cells die & resistant cells remain & regrow with different characteristics Treatments used in combination as different clones have different sensitivities to different treatments
