Cervical Cancer
Cervical cancer affects which body part?
What is the cervix?
The largest organ in the body
What is skin?
The number 1 cancer among women
What is breast cancer?
Most lung cancers are caused by ______.
What is smoking?
Another name for colon cancer
What is colorectal cancer?
Name a risk factor for cervical cancer.
What is (any one of the following): HPV infection; smoking, diet, birth control pills, family history of cervical cancer?
This is a risk factor of skin cancer
What is (any of the following): Genetics, working outdoors, having moles, and fair skin tone, having red/blonde hair, exposure to sun and tanning beds, history of sunburns, history or family history of skin cancer, weakened immune system?
True or False: only women can get breast cancer
What is false?
True or false: Smokers are 2-3 times more likely to get lung cancer or die of lung cancer than people who do not smoke
What is false? they are 15-30 times more likely!
Name a risk factor for colon cancer
What is (any of the following): obesity; sedentary lifestyle, diabetes, alcohol, tobacco, eating red meats and processed foods, genetics?
Name of the screening when the doctor takes some of the cervical cells and sends them to the lab for examination?
What is a Papsmear?
The amount of SPF sunscreen you should use daily
What is 30?
Method to detect breast cancer
What is a mammogram?
Your health care provider will ask these two questions to measure a person's risk for lung cancer.
What are: the number of packs of cigarettes you smoked per day and the number of years you smoked (AKA pack years)?
Name a sign or symptom of colon cancer
What is (any of the following): blood in stools; change in bowel habits, fatigue, anemia, weight loss, feeling bloated, no symptoms?
The age to have a Papsmear?
What is 21?
Name of screening to check for skin cancers
What is a monthly self skin exam?
The age to start mammogram screening
What is 40?
The term used for a safe and high quality procedure to screen for lung cancer
What is a low dose CT scan?
Name something that can help prevent colon cancer
What is (any of the following): physical activity and exercise, high fiber diet, fruits and vegetables, calcium and dairy, limit bbq, screenings?
Name of virus associated with cervical cancer in which there is a vaccine for
What is Human Papillomavirus (HPV)?
The deadliest type of skin cancer
What is melanoma?
Method to detect breast cancer if considered high risk
What is Mammogram and breast MRI?
Lung cancer can also be caused by other people's cigarette smoke if you are exposed for long periods of time
What is true?
Name the common type of screening to test for colon cancer
What is colonoscopy?