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November Cancers
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100

How many November Cancer types are there?

4

100

What cancer is more notable women but can also occur in men?

Breast Cancer

100

What should you wear everyday to prevent skin cancer?

Sunscreen!

100

What is the most common form of treatment?

Chemotherapy

100

True or False: Men cannot get breast cancer

False

200

What is another name for stomach cancer?

Gastric Cancer

200

What is the most common type of cancer?

Skin Cancer

200

What is the most preventable cause of cancer?

Smoking

200

Name a cancer treatment other than chemotherapy

Surgery, radiation therapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, etc. 

200

How many different types of cancer are there?

A) 50

B) 100

C) 150

D) 200+

D) 200+

300

Which November cancer is the leading cause of cancer related deaths worldwide?

Lung Cancer

300

How many stages do most types of cancer have?

4

300

What type of test should women get for breast cancer?

Mammogram

300

True or False: Chemotherapy lasts for a few months

False: Chemotherapy can vary from a few months to a couple of years depending on the individual

300

How many people are at risk of developing cancer in their lifetime?

A) 1 in 3

B) 1 in 5

C) 1 in 8

D) 1 in 10

A) 1 in 3

400

What color ribbon represents Pancreatic Cancer?

Purple

400

What is it called when cancer spreads to the rest of the body?

Metastasis

400

According to American Cancer Society, what percentage of cancer-related deaths are preventable? (Can give a range of 10)

45%

400

Name 2 side effects of chemotherapy

Fatigue, weakened immune system, loss of appetite, weight fluctuations, hair loss, etc. 

400

The word cancer comes from the Latin word for what animal:

A) Horse

B) Snake

C) Crab

D) Rat

C) Crab

500

Where does Carcinoid Cancer start?

In the digestive tract OR in the lungs

500

What is the study of cancer called?

Oncology

500
Name three lifestyle choices that can help reduce cancer risk

Avoid tobacco and alcohol, eat a healthy diet, exercise, use sunscreen, vaccinations, etc.

500

Put the following in order from most curable type of cancer to least curable: Pancreatic, Breast, Skin

Skin, Breast, Pancreatic

500

Which of the following cancers is preventable by getting a vaccine?

A) Lung

B) Cervical

C) Carcinoid

D) Leukemia

B) Cervical