Cancer Symptoms Quiz

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What is the primary characteristic that distinguishes cancer from benign tumors?

  • Rapid growth rate
  • Presence of abnormal bleeding
  • Ability to invade or spread to other parts of the body (correct)
  • Pain at the site of the tumor

Which factor contributes to the highest percentage of cancer deaths?

  • Obesity
  • Tobacco use (correct)
  • Excessive alcohol consumption
  • Poor diet

How do certain factors like infections and environmental pollutants contribute to cancer development?

  • By increasing blood supply to the tumor
  • By causing rapid cell division
  • By changing the genes of a cell (correct)
  • By promoting healthy cell growth

What are some possible signs and symptoms of cancer?

<p>Abnormal bleeding and unexplained weight loss (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>15% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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