Lung Cancer Quiz

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What is the leading cause of cancer deaths in both men and women?

  • Breast cancer
  • Lung cancer (correct)
  • Colon cancer
  • Prostate cancer

Which type of smoking is associated with an increased risk for lung cancer?

  • Cigar smoking (correct)
  • Smokeless tobacco use
  • Shisha smoking
  • Pipe smoking

What is the most common symptom of lung cancer?

  • Chest pain
  • Fatigue
  • Cough (correct)
  • Fever

Which type of lung cancer accounts for 75-80% of cases?

<p>Small cell carcinoma (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What environmental factor is associated with an increased risk for lung cancer?

<p>Asbestos exposure (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Leading Causes of Cancer Deaths

  • Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in both men and women.

Risk Factors for Lung Cancer

  • Smoking, particularly pipe smoking and cigar smoking, is associated with an increased risk for lung cancer.

Symptoms of Lung Cancer

  • The most common symptom of lung cancer is a persistent cough.

Types of Lung Cancer

  • Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) accounts for 75-80% of lung cancer cases.

Environmental Risk Factors

  • Exposure to radon, an environmental factor, is associated with an increased risk for lung cancer.

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