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What percentage of cancers may be missed by mammograms?
What percentage of cancers may be missed by mammograms?
- 5-10%
- 10-15% (correct)
- 15-20%
- 20-25%
What is the age at which women are urged to undergo yearly mammograms?
What is the age at which women are urged to undergo yearly mammograms?
- 35
- 40 (correct)
- 30
- 45
What is the purpose of a mammogram?
What is the purpose of a mammogram?
- To take a biopsy of the breast
- To remove the breast
- To take an x-ray of the breast using low-dose radiation (correct)
- To detect a genetic mutation
What percentage increase in lifetime risk of developing breast cancer is associated with having the BRCA1 gene?
What percentage increase in lifetime risk of developing breast cancer is associated with having the BRCA1 gene?
Why might some women with the BRCA1 gene choose to have a preventative mastectomy?
Why might some women with the BRCA1 gene choose to have a preventative mastectomy?
What percentage of women who develop breast cancer have a family history of the disease or fall into other high-risk categories?
What percentage of women who develop breast cancer have a family history of the disease or fall into other high-risk categories?
What is the act of copying or including in one's own work, without adequate acknowledgement, intentionally or unintentionally, for one's own benefit?
What is the act of copying or including in one's own work, without adequate acknowledgement, intentionally or unintentionally, for one's own benefit?
What is the comparison made to plagiarism in the context of stolen goods?
What is the comparison made to plagiarism in the context of stolen goods?
What is the primary focus of the brochure 'Chances are you need a mammogram'?
What is the primary focus of the brochure 'Chances are you need a mammogram'?
What is the title of the book written by Laversen and Stukane?
What is the title of the book written by Laversen and Stukane?
What is the URL of the NIH Consensus Statement press release?
What is the URL of the NIH Consensus Statement press release?
Who is the author of the Cancer Facts and Figures 1997?
Who is the author of the Cancer Facts and Figures 1997?
What is the primary purpose of referencing?
What is the primary purpose of referencing?
What type of sources may constitute sources in some disciplines?
What type of sources may constitute sources in some disciplines?
Why is it important to reference?
Why is it important to reference?
What types of sources need to be referenced?
What types of sources need to be referenced?
What is referencing?
What is referencing?
What is an example of a reference source?
What is an example of a reference source?
What is plagiarism according to the Guide to Writing Research Papers?
What is plagiarism according to the Guide to Writing Research Papers?
What is a common cause of plagiarism?
What is a common cause of plagiarism?
What can happen if someone commits plagiarism?
What can happen if someone commits plagiarism?
Why is it important to place quoted passages in quotation marks?
Why is it important to place quoted passages in quotation marks?
What should students do to avoid plagiarism?
What should students do to avoid plagiarism?
What is a consequence of plagiarism in academia?
What is a consequence of plagiarism in academia?
What is the purpose of in-text citations?
What is the purpose of in-text citations?
What is the second level of referencing?
What is the second level of referencing?
Which of the following is NOT used for in-text citation in MLA style?
Which of the following is NOT used for in-text citation in MLA style?
What is included in a reference list?
What is included in a reference list?
What is the purpose of a reference list?
What is the purpose of a reference list?
What is the format of the in-text citation in APA style for direct quotations?
What is the format of the in-text citation in APA style for direct quotations?