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I would like to write a discussion for my post. Please I need your assistance. Thanks.

Discussion 1

J.C is an 82-year-old white man who was evaluated by GI specialist due to abdominal
discomfort, loss of appetite, weight lost, weakness and occasional nausea.

Past Medical History (PMH):
Patient is Diabetic, controlled with Metformin 500 mg by mouth twice a day, Lantus 15
units SC bedtime. Hypertensive, controlled with Olmesartan 20 mg by mouth once a
day. Atrial Fibrillation, controlled with Rivaroxaban 15 mg by mouth once a day and
bisoprolol 10 mg by mouth once a day.

Labs:
Hb 12.7 g/dl; Hct 38.8% WBC 8.2; Glycemia 74mg/dl; Creatinine 0.8 mg/dl; BUN 9.8
mg/dl; AST 21 U/L ALT 17 U/L; Bil T 1.90 mg/dl; Ind 0.69 mg/dl; Dir 1.21 mg/dl.

Diagnostic test:
Endoscopic Ultrasound of the Pancreas. Solid mass in the head of pancreas 4 cms,
infiltrating Wirsung duct. The solid mass impress to infiltrate the superior mesenteric
vein. Perilesional node is detected, 1.5 cms, metastatic aspect. Fine needle aspiration
(FNA) biopsy: Ductal adenocarcinoma.

Case study questions:

1. Please name the potential most common sites for metastasis on J.C and why?
2. What are tumor cell markers and why tumor cell markers are ordered for a patient

with pancreatic cancer?
3. Based on the case study described, proceed to classify the tumor based on the TNM

Stage classification. Why this classification important?
4. Discussed characteristic of malignant tumors regarding it cells, growth and ability to

spread.
5. Describe the carcinogenesis phase when a tumor metastasizes.
6. Choose the tissue level that is affected on the patient discussed above: Epithelial,

Connective, Muscle or Neural. Support your answer.

Submission Instructions:

• Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted and cited in current APA
style with support from at least 2 academic sources. Your initial post is worth 8
points.

• You should respond to at least two of your peers by extending, refuting/correcting,
or adding additional nuance to their posts. Your reply posts are worth 2 points (1
point per response.)

• All replies must be constructive and use literature where possible.
• Please post your initial response by 11:59 PM ET Thursday, and comment on the

posts of two classmates by 11:59 PM ET Sunday.
• You can expect feedback from the instructor within 48 to 72 hours from the Sunday

due date.

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