5 Questions
Which type of cancer arises from connective tissue?
Sarcoma
From which type of cells do germ cell tumors derive?
Pluripotent cells
Where do lymphoma and leukemia tend to mature?
Lymph nodes
Which type of cancer includes many of the most common cancers such as those in the breast, prostate, lung, pancreas, and colon?
Carcinoma
From which type of cells do blastomas derive?
Pluripotent cells
Test your knowledge about the classification of cancers based on the type of cell they resemble and their presumed origin. Learn about carcinomas originating from epithelial cells and sarcomas arising from connective tissue.
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