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?

    <p>Lump, abnormal bleeding, prolonged cough</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of cancers are due to inherited genetic defects?

    <p>5-10%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the headquarters of the CDC located?

    <p>Atlanta, Georgia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main goal of the CDC?

    <p>Protection of public health and safety</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was the CDC established?

    <p>July 1, 1946</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the CDC's primary focus?

    <p>Infectious disease, food borne pathogens, and environmental health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the current Director of the CDC?

    <p>Mandy Cohen</p> Signup and view all the answers

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