Cancer Awareness Quiz

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What percentage of cancers in the developing world are due to infections?

25%

15% (correct)

5%

10%

What is the cause of about 22% of cancer deaths?

Excessive alcohol consumption

Tobacco use (correct)

Obesity

Lack of physical activity

How are cancers typically further investigated after detection?

Ultrasound and confirmed by physical examination

Blood test and confirmed by X-ray

CT scan and confirmed by urine test

Medical imaging and confirmed by biopsy (correct)

What are possible signs and symptoms of cancer?

Lump, abnormal bleeding, prolonged cough Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of cancers are due to inherited genetic defects?

5-10% Signup and view all the answers

Where is the headquarters of the CDC located?

Atlanta, Georgia Signup and view all the answers

What is the main goal of the CDC?

Protection of public health and safety Signup and view all the answers

When was the CDC established?

July 1, 1946 Signup and view all the answers

What is the CDC's primary focus?

Infectious disease, food borne pathogens, and environmental health Signup and view all the answers

Who is the current Director of the CDC?

Mandy Cohen Signup and view all the answers

Cancer Awareness Quiz

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What percentage of cancers in the developing world are due to infections?

What is the cause of about 22% of cancer deaths?

How are cancers typically further investigated after detection?

What are possible signs and symptoms of cancer?

What percentage of cancers are due to inherited genetic defects?

Where is the headquarters of the CDC located?

What is the main goal of the CDC?

When was the CDC established?

What is the CDC's primary focus?

Who is the current Director of the CDC?

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