General Cancer Info
Officer Fun Facts
Info From Training
TTF Website
RANDOM
100
List one of the 3 main cancer treatments. (the more you list the more points you get)
Surgery, Chemotherapy, and Radiation Therapy
100
Which officer made this activity?
Nicole (VP)
100
Where if the founding chapter of TTF located? (what university)
Wake Forest University
100
1 in how many people will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime?
1 in 2 people
100
When or where is our upcoming fundraiser? (more information = more points)
Garden Grove Friday (9/22) and Saturday (9/23)
200
What is cancer?
When cells start to grow out of control
200
Which officer named their dog Wayne after Wayne Gretzky?
Huzi (President)
200
What is our ultimate goal? (don’t overthink it)
No one fights alone
200
What is the #1 most requested support services by patients?
Information and Education
200
Which officer is 5'11.5?
Sarah (Treasurer)
300
What is the term for when cancer cells spread?
Metastasis
300
Which officer has climbed an ancient Mayan Temple 272 feet above sea level?
Sarah (Treasurer)
300
What is the term for our student volunteers? (what are they called?)
Strategists
300
On average new doctors are only able to spend how many minutes per patient?
8 mins per patient
300
What is the term for taking out a piece of tissue to see if cancer cells are in it?
Biopsy
400
If a lump is not cancerous it is called (1)_______ and if it is cancerous it is called (2)________
(1) Benign (2) Malignant
400
Which officer has 2 snakes?
Nicole (VP)
400
Give one piece of information about who TTF was founded by. (when? Why? Anything else you know?)
Founded in 2012 by a Father-Son Team battling stage 4 brain cancer
400
List one way our students give patients an “edge against cancer.” (more info = more points)
(1) Attend doctor's’ appointments and treatments with patients (2) Facilitate the exchange of medical information (3) Increase compliance to the doctor’s treatment plan (4) Provide emotional support
400
Roughly how many students volunteer at Wake Forest each semester?
50-60 Students
500
List one of the 5 main categories of cancer. (increase your points by guessing as many as possible)
Carcinomas, Sarcomas, Leukemia, Lymphomas, Central Nervous System
500
Which officer has been to the base camp of mount k2?
Huzi (President)
500
The strategies that we teach are meant to improve what?
Effectiveness and efficiency of clinic appointments → by facilitating the flow of communication between the patient and their family and healthcare team and provides an additional layer of support
500
List one of our core values.
(1) The patient is king; Caregivers matter; ­­Healthcare professionals, too. (2) Everything­­, every system, every process­­ can be improved. (3) Improvement implies change. (4) We don’t have all the answers­­–we never will. (5) We support what’s right, not what’s popular. (6) We collaborate with those who share our values, including for-profits and other nonprofits. (7) Petty rivalry between nonprofits is counterproductive to the Mission. (8) We defy the notion that students must wait until graduation to affect meaningful change in the world. (9) We strive daily to turn our loss, sadness and anger into passion, our passion into purpose, and our purpose into impact. (10) We will not stop fighting.
500
Where is our fundraiser on October 26th? (Hint: it’s on the VCU campus)
Hibachi Box
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