Oncology Nursing Management Quiz
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What is the significance of the suffix "-oma" in medical terminology?

  • It signifies the spread of cancer to other sites
  • It always indicates malignant tumor
  • It indicates the presence of cancer cells
  • It generally indicates benign tumor (correct)

    • What is the primary characteristic that differentiates benign and malignant tumors?

  • Invasion and spread to other sites (correct)
  • Ability to transform normal cells
  • Presence of cancer cells
  • Unregulated proliferation of cells

    • What does the term "carcinoma" indicate in medical terminology?

  • It signifies the spread of cancer to other sites
  • It always indicates benign tumor
  • It indicates the presence of cancer cells
  • It is derived from epithelial tissue (correct)

    • What is the primary focus of health education and preventive care in decreasing the incidence of cancer?

    <p>Promoting early detection and lifestyle modifications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of bone marrow transplantation in treating cancer?

    <p>Replacing cancerous cells with healthy cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

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