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201 | My father has pancreatic cancer and his doctors mentioned epithelial-mesenchymal transition. What is this? | [
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"description": "The response must mention that EMT is a key feature ... |
202 | My mother has pancreatic cancer and we’re trying to understand the role of the microbiome. How does this affect cancer and treatment? | [
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"description": "The response should define the microbiome as the microorganisms that live in the body and play roles in digestion, immune function, metabolism, and inflammation.",
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"description": "The response should mention that the ... |
203 | My loved one has pancreatic cancer and we’re dealing with treatment-related mood changes. Is this common and how is it managed? | [
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"description": "The response should state that mood changes are very common with the diagnosis of pancreatic cancer.",
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"description": "The response should recommend discussing treatment-related mood changes with the oncology team to ... |
204 | My husband has pancreatic cancer and we want to understand more about tumor suppressor genes. How do these relate to cancer development? | [
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"description": "The response should define what tumor suppressor genes are.",
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"description": "The response should describe how defects in tumor suppressor genes can lead to cancer.",
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205 | My loved one has pancreatic cancer and we’re considering professional counseling. What type of counselor should we look for? | [
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"description": "The response must mention that there are providers that specialize in cancer care, and mention psychologists and counselors.",
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"description": "The response must recommend discussing mental health counseling with the on... |
206 | My father has pancreatic cancer and his doctors mentioned DNA damage response pathways. How do these relate to treatment options? | [
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"description": "The response should state that DNA damage response pathways are the body’s mechanisms to repair breaks and errors in the DNA.",
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"description": "The response should identify at least three DNA damage response genes imp... |
207 | My mother has pancreatic cancer and we’re trying to understand the role of inflammation in cancer progression. How is this managed? | [
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"description": "The response should define inflammation as a protective immune response to tissue injury or other harmful stimuli.",
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"description": "The response should distinguish acute inflammation from chronic inflammation.",
... |
208 | My loved one has pancreatic cancer and we’re dealing with medication management challenges. What systems can help organize this? | [
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"description": "The response should mention using a pill organizer with compartments for different times of the day and days of the week.",
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"max_points": 10,
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"description": "The response should mention using a cell phone or computer based medication m... |
209 | My husband has pancreatic cancer and we want to understand more about oncogenes. How do these contribute to cancer development? | [
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"description": "The response should state that oncogenes are genes that are mutated or abnormally activated that promote unregulated cell growth, divisions, and survival.",
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"description": "The response should describe that oncogenes ... |
210 | My loved one has pancreatic cancer and we’re trying to understand treatment sequencing. Does the order of treatments matter? | [
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"description": "The response should describe that treatment sequencing in pancreatic cancer is determined by the stage of the cancer and the intent of the treatment.",
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"description": "The response should describe that sometimes pancr... |
211 | My father has pancreatic cancer and his doctors mentioned hypoxia in tumors. What does this mean for treatment? | [
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"description": "The response should define hypoxia as a low oxygen state often seen in tumors because the tumor outgrows its blood supply.",
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"description": "The response should describe why cancer cells that exist in a hypoxic enviro... |
212 | My mother has pancreatic cancer and we’re dealing with communication challenges with the medical team. How can we improve this? | [
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"description": "The response should recommend that the patient document all of their questions or concerns in advance of an appointment with the oncology team to ensure everything is addressed during their allotted face-to-face time.",
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213 | My loved one has pancreatic cancer and we want to understand more about cancer cell plasticity. How does this affect treatment response? | [
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"description": "The response should define cancer cell plasticity as the ability of cancer cells to change their characteristics, state, or behavior in response to environmental conditions or stress.",
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"description": "The response sh... |
214 | My husband has pancreatic cancer and we’re trying to understand the role of mechanical forces in cancer. How do these affect tumor growth? | [
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"description": "The response should define mechanical forces as physical forces that influence the behavior of cancer cells.",
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"min_points": 0
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"description": "The response should describe the effect of different mechanical forces on cancer growth an... |
215 | My loved one has pancreatic cancer and we’re dealing with coordination between multiple specialists. What’s the best approach? | [
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"description": "The response should recommend that the patient discuss this with the primary medical team responsible for keeping track of their referrals and oncologic care; this is usually the medical oncologist.",
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{
"description": "... |
216 | My father has pancreatic cancer and his doctors mentioned senescence in cancer cells. What is this and how does it relate to treatment? | [
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"description": "The response should define cellular senescence as a stable cell cycle arrest in which cells stop dividing (and often stop growing).",
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"description": "The response should describe how senescence can lead to secretion o... |
217 | My mother has pancreatic cancer and we’re trying to understand the role of exosomes. How do these cellular components affect cancer? | [
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"description": "The response should define exosomes as vesicles that cells can release into their surroundings.",
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"max_points": 10,
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"description": "The response should describe what exosomes contain, such as proteins, lipids, and RNA.",
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218 | My loved one has pancreatic cancer and we’re dealing with end-of-life planning. What should we consider and when? | [
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"description": "The response should define advance directive and living will, and recommend that a patient have these documents completed and/or updated as they reach end of life.",
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{
"description": "The response should recommend a pal... |
219 | My husband has pancreatic cancer and we want to understand more about cancer cell dormancy. Can cancer cells remain inactive for long periods? | [
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"description": "The response should define cancer cell dormancy, specifically that cancer cells can remain in place but are not actively dividing or spreading.",
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{
"description": "The response should explain how long a cancer cell can ... |
220 | My loved one has pancreatic cancer and we’re trying to understand the role of mechanical stress in tumors. How does this affect cancer progression? | [
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"description": "The response should define mechanical stress as physical forces and pressures exerted on and within a tumor mass, arising from tumor growth, interactions with surrounding tissues, and the tumor’s microenvironment.",
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221 | My father has pancreatic cancer and his doctors mentioned tumor organoids. What are these and how are they used in research? | [
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"description": "The response should define tumor organoids as a miniature 3D model of the patient’s tumor grown in a lab from the patient’s own cancer cells.",
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"max_points": 10,
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"description": "The response should describe how tumor organoids are used... |
222 | My mother has pancreatic cancer and we’re dealing with complex family dynamics around medical decisions. How do we navigate this? | [
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"description": "The response should recommend that the patient choose a medical decision maker, or medical durable power of attorney, who will make medical decisions for her in the event she is unable to do so herself.",
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223 | My loved one has pancreatic cancer and we want to understand more about circadian rhythms in cancer. How do these affect treatment timing? | [
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"description": "The response must define circadian rhythms as the body’s natural 24-hour internal clock regulated by the brain and influenced by external cues, including hormone regulation.",
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"description": "The response must describ... |
224 | My husband has pancreatic cancer and we’re trying to understand the role of mitochondria in cancer cells. How does this relate to treatment? | [
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"description": "The response should define mitochondria.",
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"description": "The response should explain the roles of mitochondria in normal cells.",
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"min_points": 0
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225 | My loved one has pancreatic cancer and we’re dealing with insurance coverage for experimental treatments. What options do we have? | [
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"description": "The response must recommend that the patient and/or family discuss insurance coverage issues with the oncology team administering the experimental treatment.",
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{
"description": "The response must mention that financial ... |
226 | My father has pancreatic cancer and his doctors mentioned ferroptosis. What is this type of cell death and how does it relate to treatment? | [
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"description": "The response should define ferroptosis.",
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"description": "The response should explain the role of iron in ferroptosis.",
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"max_points": 5,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The ... |
227 | My mother has pancreatic cancer and we’re trying to understand the role of mechanical properties of tissues. How do these affect cancer spread? | [
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"description": "The response describes tissue stiffness as a mechanical property of tissue.",
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"min_points": 0
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{
"description": "The response relates tissue properties to their potential effect on cancer spread.",
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228 | My loved one has pancreatic cancer and we’re considering participating in patient advocacy. What opportunities are available? | [
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"description": "The response recommends contacting the patient’s healthcare team or oncology team about patient advocacy opportunities within their organization.",
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"max_points": 6,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The response identifies one or more patient advocacy o... |
229 | My husband has pancreatic cancer and we want to understand more about cancer metabolism. How do cancer cells obtain energy differently? | [
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"description": "The response explains normal cellular metabolism in layman’s terms.",
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"max_points": 10,
"min_points": 0
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"description": "The response outlines the differences between normal cellular metabolism and cancer cell metabolism.",
"item_number": 2,
"m... |
230 | My loved one has pancreatic cancer and we’re dealing with treatment-related peripheral neuropathy. What rehabilitation options exist? | [
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"description": "The response states peripheral neuropathy is a common side effect of certain chemotherapy agents used to treat pancreatic cancer, including oxaliplatin.",
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"max_points": 7,
"min_points": 0
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"description": "The response should define chemotherapy-induced... |
231 | My father has pancreatic cancer and his doctors mentioned liquid-liquid phase separation in cells. How does this relate to cancer? | [
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"description": "The response explains what liquid-liquid phase separation is in layman’s terms.",
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"max_points": 10,
"min_points": 0
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"description": "The response explains how liquid-liquid phase separation relates to cancer cell biology.",
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"m... |
232 | My mother has pancreatic cancer and we’re trying to understand the role of mechanical forces in drug delivery. How does this affect treatment effectiveness? | [
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"description": "The response mentions tissue stiffness.",
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"min_points": 0
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{
"description": "The response relates tissue properties to their potential consequences for treatment effectiveness and resistance.",
"item_number": 2,
"max_points": 5,
... |
233 | My loved one has pancreatic cancer and we’re dealing with long-distance caregiving challenges. What strategies work best? | [
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"description": "The response recommends that the patient establish an emergency plan with local family members, friends, caregivers, or other support persons.",
"item_number": 1,
"max_points": 5,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The response recommends discussing this with a social wor... |
234 | My husband has pancreatic cancer and we want to understand more about cancer cell competition. How do different cancer cells interact? | [
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"description": "The response describes how cancer cells compete for resources within a tumor (e.g., oxygen and nutrients), and provides supporting scientific literature or citations when available.",
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"max_points": 5,
"min_points": 0
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{
"description": "The response discu... |
235 | My loved one has pancreatic cancer and we’re trying to understand the role of mechanical stress in drug resistance. How does this affect treatment? | [
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"description": "The response relates tissue properties to their potential consequences for treatment effectiveness and resistance.",
"item_number": 1,
"max_points": 7,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The response mentions blood flow and hypoxia as potentially having effects on treatme... |
236 | My father has pancreatic cancer and his doctors mentioned proteostasis in cancer cells. What is this and how does it relate to treatment? | [
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"description": "The response explains proteostasis in layman’s terms.",
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"max_points": 10,
"min_points": 0
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"description": "The response explains how proteostasis may be altered in cancer cells.",
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"max_points": 10,
"min_points": 0
},
{... |
237 | My mother has pancreatic cancer and we’re dealing with treatment decision fatigue. How do we manage this overwhelming feeling? | [
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"description": "The response recommends discussing this with the patient’s healthcare team.",
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"max_points": 10,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The response recommends discussing this with a Palliative Care team.",
"item_number": 2,
"max_points": 7,
"min_... |
238 | My loved one has pancreatic cancer and we want to understand more about cancer cell migration. How do cancer cells spread through the body? | [
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"description": "The response explains cancer metastasis in layman’s terms.",
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"min_points": 0
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"description": "The response gives examples of how cancer spreads in the body, including direct invasion by the tumor.",
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"max_poin... |
239 | My husband has pancreatic cancer and we’re trying to understand the role of mechanical cues in cancer stem cells. How does this affect cancer recurrence? | [
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"description": "The response defines cancer stem cells.",
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"max_points": 10,
"min_points": 0
},
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"description": "The response discusses the role of cancer stem cells in cancer biology using layman’s terms.",
"item_number": 2,
"max_points": 10,
"min_points": 0
... |
240 | My loved one has pancreatic cancer and we’re dealing with the emotional toll of uncertainty. What coping strategies are most effective? | [
{
"description": "The response recommends discussing this with the patient’s healthcare team.",
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"max_points": 10,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The response recommends discussing this with a social worker, counselor, or Palliative Care professional.",
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241 | My father has pancreatic cancer and his doctors mentioned phase separation in cancer cells. How does this cellular organization affect cancer behavior? | [
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"description": "The response explains what phase separation is using layman’s terms.",
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"max_points": 10,
"min_points": 0
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{
"description": "The response explains how phase separation relates to cancer cell biology.",
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"max_points": 10,
"min_... |
242 | My mother has pancreatic cancer and we’re trying to understand the role of mechanotransduction. How do cells sense and respond to mechanical forces? | [
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"description": "The response explains the biology of how cells sense mechanical stress using layman’s terms.",
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"max_points": 10,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The response discusses the biology of how cells respond to mechanical stress using layman’s terms.",
"... |
243 | My loved one has pancreatic cancer and we’re considering legacy planning. What should we focus on during treatment? | [
{
"description": "The response recommends meeting with a Palliative Care specialist.",
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"max_points": 10,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The response explains Advanced Care Planning and how it impacts a patient’s clinical course.",
"item_number": 2,
"max_points... |
244 | My husband has pancreatic cancer and we want to understand more about cancer cell adhesion. How do cancer cells attach and detach from tissues? | [
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"description": "The response explains the biology of cell adhesion in layman’s terms.",
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"max_points": 10,
"min_points": 0
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"description": "The response describes how cell adhesion processes are changed in cancer cells.",
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"max_points": 10,
... |
245 | My loved one has pancreatic cancer and we’re dealing with the challenge of hope versus realism. How do we balance these perspectives? | [
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"description": "The response should suggest asking the oncology team for prognostic information, including the expected outcomes of treatment.",
"item_number": 1,
"max_points": 5,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The response recommends open communication between patient and caregivers... |
246 | My father has pancreatic cancer and his doctors mentioned condensates in cancer cells. What are these structures and how do they affect cancer? | [
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"description": "The response explains what condensates are using layman’s terms.",
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"max_points": 10,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The response defines biomolecular condensates as membrane-less organelles containing proteins, RNA, and other molecules.",
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247 | My mother has pancreatic cancer and we’re trying to understand the role of tissue stiffness. How does this physical property affect cancer progression? | [
{
"description": "The response defines tissue stiffness.",
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"max_points": 10,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The response relates tissue properties to their potential effect on cancer spread.",
"item_number": 2,
"max_points": 5,
"min_points": 0
},
{
... |
248 | My loved one has pancreatic cancer and we’re dealing with the complexity of multi-generational family support. How do we coordinate care across generations? | [
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"description": "The response emphasizes the importance of open, organized, and proactive communication among family members.",
"item_number": 1,
"max_points": 10,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The response explicitly recommends discussing care coordination with the patient’s healthc... |
249 | My husband has pancreatic cancer and we want to understand more about cancer cell invasion. What makes cancer cells able to invade healthy tissue? | [
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"description": "The response explains epithelial-mesenchymal transition and how this affects a cell’s ability to migrate.",
"item_number": 1,
"max_points": 5,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The response describes major mechanisms of cancer spread, including direct invasion, lymphatic... |
250 | My loved one has pancreatic cancer and we’re trying to understand the role of fluid flow in tumors. How does this affect drug delivery and cancer behavior? | [
{
"description": "The response discusses the normal flow of fluid from blood vessels to the extracellular space to the lymphatic system and blood vessels using layman’s terms.",
"item_number": 1,
"max_points": 10,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The response explains how fluids move in ... |
251 | My father has pancreatic cancer and we’re dealing with the challenge of maintaining dignity during treatment. What approaches help preserve this? | [
{
"description": "The response explains that palliative care can help manage symptoms, maintain quality of life, and provide support during serious illness.",
"item_number": 1,
"max_points": 5,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The response recommends discussing dignity-preserving or comf... |
252 | My mother has pancreatic cancer and we want to understand more about cancer cell contractility. How do mechanical forces generated by cells affect cancer? | [
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"description": "The response explains how cells respond to mechanical stress, including processes like ECM remodeling, increased contractility, and effects on proliferation, invasion, metastasis, and drug resistance.",
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"max_points": 10,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description":... |
253 | My loved one has pancreatic cancer and we’re trying to understand the role of extracellular matrix. How does this tissue scaffolding affect cancer? | [
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"description": "The response defines the extracellular matrix and explains its role in normal cellular biology.",
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"max_points": 10,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The response contrasts the role of the extracellular matrix in cancer cell biology with normal cell bio... |
254 | My husband has pancreatic cancer and we’re dealing with the challenge of maintaining relationships during this difficult time. What strategies work? | [
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"description": "The response should recommend that the patient consider professional counseling or therapy support.",
"item_number": 1,
"max_points": 5,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The response explicitly recommends discussing relationship challenges with a social worker, spiritua... |
255 | My loved one has pancreatic cancer and we want to understand more about cancer cell mechanosensing. How do cancer cells detect and respond to their mechanical environment? | [
{
"description": "The response explains how cancer cells detect mechanical characteristics of their environment.",
"item_number": 1,
"max_points": 10,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The response explains how cancer cells respond to mechanical characteristics of their environment.",
... |
256 | My father has pancreatic cancer and we’re trying to understand the role of pressure in tumors. How does elevated pressure affect treatment delivery? | [
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"description": "The response explains the normal flow of fluid from blood vessels to the extracellular space to the lymphatic system, including nutrient and oxygen delivery and waste management.",
"item_number": 1,
"max_points": 10,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The response describ... |
257 | My mother has pancreatic cancer and we’re dealing with the emotional impact on our extended family. How do we support everyone affected? | [
{
"description": "The response recommends clear communication with the family regarding how everyone is dealing with the patient’s cancer diagnosis.",
"item_number": 1,
"max_points": 7,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The response recommends discussing this with the patient’s healthcare... |
258 | My loved one has pancreatic cancer and we want to understand more about cancer cell deformability. How does the ability of cells to change shape affect cancer spread? | [
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"description": "The response explains cancer metastasis in layman’s terms.",
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"max_points": 10,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The response explains the major routes by which cancer spreads from the primary tumor, including direct invasion, lymphatic spread, and hema... |
259 | My husband has pancreatic cancer and we’re trying to understand the role of shear stress in cancer. How do fluid forces affect cancer cells? | [
{
"description": "The response explains the normal physiological flow of fluid from blood vessels to the extracellular space and lymphatic system in layman’s terms.",
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"max_points": 10,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The response discusses changes to fluid flow in panc... |
260 | My loved one has pancreatic cancer and we’re dealing with the challenge of maintaining hope while being realistic about prognosis. How do we find this balance? | [
{
"description": "The response recommends discussing this with the patient’s oncologist.",
"item_number": 1,
"max_points": 10,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The response recommends open communication between patient and caregivers.",
"item_number": 2,
"max_points": 7,
"min... |
261 | My father has pancreatic cancer and we want to understand more about cancer cell traction forces. How do the forces cells exert on their environment affect cancer? | [
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"description": "The response explains the biology of how cells sense mechanical stress using layman’s terms.",
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"max_points": 10,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The response discusses the biology of how cells respond to mechanical stress using layman’s terms.",
"... |
262 | My mother has pancreatic cancer and we’re trying to understand the role of viscosity in the tumor environment. How does tissue thickness affect cancer behavior? | [
{
"description": "The response explains how increased tissue thickness can influence cancer cell behavior or disease progression.",
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"max_points": 5,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The response explains that increased tissue thickness, including reduced perfusion, hypo... |
263 | My loved one has pancreatic cancer and we’re dealing with the challenge of cultural differences in medical decision-making. How do we navigate this sensitively? | [
{
"description": "The response recommends discussing this with a social worker, spiritual counselor, or Palliative Care specialist.",
"item_number": 1,
"max_points": 7,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The response encourages the patient, family members, and medical team to remain respec... |
264 | My husband has pancreatic cancer and we want to understand more about cancer cell elasticity. How does cell stiffness or softness affect cancer progression? | [
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"description": "The response mentions tissue stiffness.",
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"max_points": 5,
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"description": "The response relates tissue properties to their potential effect on cancer spread.",
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{
... |
265 | My loved one has pancreatic cancer and we’re trying to understand the role of confinement in cancer cell behavior. How does physical space restriction affect cancer cells? | [
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"description": "The response explains how physical space restriction affects cancer cell behavior.",
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"max_points": 5,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The response explains how confinement caused by desmoplastic stroma promotes cancer cell migration, invasion, or meta... |
266 | My father has pancreatic cancer and we’re dealing with the challenge of maintaining family traditions during treatment. What approaches help preserve meaningful activities? | [
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"description": "The response recommends flexibility in plans and modifications to allow the father to participate in family traditions.",
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"max_points": 3,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The response recommends discussing this with a social worker, spiritual worker, ... |
267 | My mother has pancreatic cancer and we want to understand more about cancer cell swimming. How do cancer cells move through fluid environments? | [
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"description": "The response explains cancer metastasis in layman’s terms, using accessible language and avoiding jargon, including that cancer cells can move from the primary tumor to other parts of the body.",
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"max_points": 8,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The re... |
268 | My loved one has pancreatic cancer and we’re trying to understand the role of surface tension in cancer. How do interfacial forces affect cancer cell behavior? | [
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"description": "The response defines surface tension.",
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"max_points": 10,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The response defines interfacial forces.",
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"max_points": 10,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The response describes th... |
269 | My husband has pancreatic cancer and we’re dealing with the challenge of long-term uncertainty. How do we live with not knowing what the future holds? | [
{
"description": "The response explicitly recommends discussing uncertainty or care planning with the patient’s oncologist.",
"item_number": 1,
"max_points": 10,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The response explicitly recommends discussing with a social worker, spiritual worker, counsel... |
270 | My loved one has pancreatic cancer and we want to understand more about cancer cell climbing. How do cancer cells move along surfaces and fibers? | [
{
"description": "The response explains cancer metastasis in layman’s terms.",
"item_number": 1,
"max_points": 5,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The response gives examples of how cancer spreads in the body, including direct invasion by the tumor, spread through the lymphatic system, a... |
271 | My father has pancreatic cancer and we’re trying to understand the role of geometry in cancer. How do shapes and structures in tissues affect cancer progression? | [
{
"description": "The response describes how normal tissue structure is disrupted in solid cancer.",
"item_number": 1,
"max_points": 7,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The response describes that cancer cells proliferate in an unchecked fashion, disrupting the architecture of their envi... |
272 | My mother has pancreatic cancer and we’re dealing with the challenge of maintaining privacy while seeking support. How do we balance these needs? | [
{
"description": "The response recommends respectful and honest communication.",
"item_number": 1,
"max_points": 10,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The response recommends maintaining personal boundaries.",
"item_number": 2,
"max_points": 5,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"de... |
273 | My loved one has pancreatic cancer and we want to understand more about cancer cell squeezing. How do cancer cells move through tight spaces? | [
{
"description": "The response explains cancer metastasis in layman’s terms, avoiding jargon and providing context for a lay audience.",
"item_number": 1,
"max_points": 10,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The response explicitly mentions and explains the three main routes of cancer spre... |
274 | My husband has pancreatic cancer and we’re trying to understand the role of topology in cancer. How do the connectivity and structure of tissue networks affect cancer spread? | [
{
"description": "The response defines topology.",
"item_number": 1,
"max_points": 10,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The response describes non-neural routes of cancer spread, including direct invasion by the tumor, lymphatic spread, and hematologic spread through the blood.",
"it... |
275 | My loved one has pancreatic cancer and we’re dealing with the challenge of maintaining optimism for our children while being honest about the situation. How do we handle this? | [
{
"description": "The response suggests asking the oncology team for prognostic information to better understand the expected outcomes of treatment.",
"item_number": 1,
"max_points": 5,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The response recommends discussing this with a social worker, spiritu... |
276 | My father has pancreatic cancer and we want to understand more about cancer cell collective migration. How do groups of cancer cells move together? | [
{
"description": "The response describes at least three metastatic routes for pancreatic cancer, selected from local solid tissue invasion, hematologic spread, lymphatic spread, and perineural invasion.",
"item_number": 1,
"max_points": 5,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The response di... |
277 | My mother has pancreatic cancer and we’re trying to understand the role of curvature in cancer. How do curved surfaces and structures affect cancer cell behavior? | [
{
"description": "The response defines curvature.",
"item_number": 1,
"max_points": 5,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The response states that in cancer care, curvature may relate to the organization of tissues, blood vessels, or lymphatics.",
"item_number": 2,
"max_points": 5,... |
278 | My loved one has pancreatic cancer and we’re dealing with the challenge of celebrating milestones during treatment. How do we acknowledge important moments while managing the illness? | [
{
"description": "The response should recommend that patients discuss plans for celebrations with their oncology teams, to better plan treatments around in order to ensure the patient is feeling their best.",
"item_number": 1,
"max_points": 7,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The respons... |
279 | My husband has pancreatic cancer and we want to understand more about cancer cell jamming. How do crowded conditions affect cancer cell movement? | [
{
"description": "The response clearly explains how changes in tissue density and architecture (cell jamming) influence cancer cell movement, tumor aggressiveness, and metastasis.",
"item_number": 1,
"max_points": 7,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The response defines and explains canc... |
280 | My loved one has pancreatic cancer and we’re trying to understand the role of pattern formation in cancer. How do organized structures emerge in tumors? | [
{
"description": "The response must define mechanical forces in the tumor environment, such as tissue stiffness or solid stress, and explain how these forces contribute to the emergence of organized tumor structures.",
"item_number": 1,
"max_points": 5,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "T... |
281 | My father has pancreatic cancer and we’re dealing with the challenge of making memories while managing the reality of limited time. What approaches help create meaningful experiences? | [
{
"description": "The response should emphasize the importance of focusing on prioritization of quality time, over quantity.",
"item_number": 1,
"max_points": 5,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The response recommends discussing this with a social worker, counselor, Hospice services, or... |
282 | My mother has pancreatic cancer and we want to understand more about cancer cell waves. How do coordinated movements propagate through cancer cell populations? | [
{
"description": "The response describes cellular waves as a form of coordinated cell-to-cell signaling or intercellular communication in pancreatic cancer.",
"item_number": 1,
"max_points": 5,
"min_points": 0
},
{
"description": "The response states that tumors are not typically functioning... |
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