Cancer Prevention and Risks
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Cancer Prevention and Risks

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What percentage of childhood cancer patients are cured and live to adulthood?

  • 50%
  • 60%
  • 80% (correct)
  • 70%

    • What is the term for the process of a tumor developing a network of new blood vessels to support it with nutrients?

  • Apoptosis
  • Metastasis
  • Angiogenesis (correct)
  • Hypertrophy

    • What is a current area of research in cancer treatment being developed and tested in clinical trials?

  • Gene editing
  • Nanotechnology
  • Drugs that inhibit angiogenesis (correct)
  • Stem cell therapy

    • What is a common emotional response to a cancer diagnosis?

    <p>Denial</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key factor in coping with a cancer diagnosis?

    <p>Conviction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many new child cancer patients are diagnosed every year?

    <p>20,000</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the process of abnormal cells being eliminated by the immune system?

    <p>Suppression</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key goal of cancer treatment?

    <p>Curing cancer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a benefit of early cancer detection?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a crucial aspect of preventing cancer?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

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