443 - Use of Surgery and Immunotherapy to Treat Cancer

AST Member No. ■ My address has changed. The address below is the new address. Name Address City State Zip Telephone ■ Check enclosed  ■ Check Number a b c d a b c d 1 ■ ■ ■ ■ 11 ■ ■ ■ ■ 2 ■ ■ 11 ■ ■ ■ ■ 3 ■ ■ ■ ■ 13 ■ ■ ■ ■ 4 ■ ■ ■ ■ 14 ■ ■ ■ ■ 5 ■ ■ 15 ■ ■ ■ ■ 6 ■ ■ ■ ■ 16 ■ ■ ■ ■ 7 ■ ■ ■ ■ 17 ■ ■ ■ ■ 8 ■ ■ ■ ■ 18 ■ ■ ■ ■ 9 ■ ■ ■ ■ 19 ■ ■ ■ ■ 10 ■ ■ ■ ■ 20 ■ ■ ■ ■ #443   NOVEMBER 2020   1.5 CE CREDITS   $9 4. Antibodies work as follows: a. They may signal the immune system and trigger an attack b. They may interfere with the cancer cell sig- nal, attempting to grow, divide and spread c. Both A and B d. None of the above 5. Once cancer cells begin to divide and spread in the body, the inflammatory response dampens the T Cell immune response, preventing autoimmunity. a. True b. False 6. Part of the monoclonal antibody process is to mark cancer cells, which helps the immune system ________ and _______ them. a. Identify and destroy b. Divide and conquer c. Multiply and subtract d. Digest and absorb 7. Type(s) of adoptive cellular therapy: a. Tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) b. Endogenous T cell (ETC) therapy c. Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T cell therapy d. All of the above 1. William Coley, known as the Father of Immunotherapy, experimented with the immune system in which cancer treatment: a. Bone cancer b. Prostate cancer c. Stomach cancer d. All of the above 2. Lloyd J. Old realized that cancer cells are unique and different than normal cells, and that this difference can be recognized by the human immune sys- tem. a. True b. False 3. Within the bloodstream, antibodies are blood protein produced by plasma cells as a response to counteract a/an: a. Antibody b. Antigen c. Tumor d. Cell growth 8. Cytokine therapy uses two specific pro- teins to trigger the immune response: a. Soy and almond b. Ferons and leukins c. Cytokine and protokine d. Interferons and interleukins 9. Once the virus enters the cancer cells in oncolytic viral therapy, it begins to make copies of itself, which creates the following effect? a. This causes the cells to multiply and divide b. This causes the cells to burst and die. c. This causes the cells to die d. This has no effect on the cells 10. Cancerous tumors (lung, colorectal, liver, and breast) accounted for _______ deaths in 2016. a. 5 million b. 100,000 c. 3.9 million d. 8.8 million Make It Easy - Take CE Exams Online Y ou must have a credit card to pur- chase test online. We accept Visa, MasterCard and American Express. Your credit card will only be charged once you pass the test and then your credits will be automati- cally recorded to your account. Log on to your account on the AST homepage to take advantage of this benefit. If you want to mail in your CEs, but still want to pay by credit card, give us at call at 800-637-7433. Useof Surgery and Immunotherapy to Treat Cancer USE OF SURGERY AND IMMUNOTHERAPY TO TREAT CANCER # 443 NOVEMBER 2020 1.5 CE CREDITS $9 | The Surgical Technologist | NOVEMBER 2020 508

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