Reducing Your Risk of Cancer Chapter 12 Quiz
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Which factor is NOT associated with an increased risk of uterine cancer?

  • Regular exercise regimen (correct)
  • Being over 50 years old
  • History of other cancers
  • Using hormone replacement drugs post-menopause
  • What is a suspected risk factor for uterine cancer according to the text?

  • Having full-term pregnancies
  • Using oral contraceptives (correct)
  • Consuming plenty of fruits and vegetables
  • Race (Caucasian women at higher risk)
  • Where do most uterine cancers develop?

  • Cervix
  • Fallopian tubes
  • In the endometrium (correct)
  • In the body of the uterus
  • Which of the following lowers the risk of uterine cancer?

    <p>Consuming a low-fat diet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common symptom of uterine cancer mentioned in the text?

    <p>Persistent unusual vaginal discharge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor is associated with an increased risk of uterine cancer?

    <p>Being overweight or obese</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of cancer mostly develops in the body of the uterus?

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

    Which of the following does not reduce the risk of uterine cancer?

    <p>Estrogen replacement therapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a suspected risk factor for cervical cancer according to the text?

    <p>Increasing age</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are early symptoms that may indicate uterine cancer?

    <p>Postmenopausal bleeding</p> Signup and view all the answers

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