True or False
Is Cancer contagious True or False?
False, Cancer is not a contagious disease that spreads from person to person
Does Brain Cancer affect the Brain, True or False?
True
Is having pain a symptom of Cancer?
Yes
How do you get skin cancer?
By staying out in the heat for excessive amounts of time for a repeated time period
Black Panther or Chadwick Boseman died in 2020 of this type of Cancer?
Stage 4 Colon Cancer
Cell Phones cure Cancer True or False?
False, Cell phones emit low-frequency energy that does not damage DNA to cause cancer
What is the #1 killing cancer?
Lung Cancer
Can you have cancer and have no symptoms?
Yes
How do you get lung cancer?
By smoking repeatedly for certain amounts of time
Music Icon Bob Marley died of this kind of Cancer. A hint for this is it's the largest organ of body?
Skin Cancer
Does Family history guarantees you will develop cancer? True or False
False, Only about 5-10% of cancers are hereditary. Most cases are due to genetic mutations during a person's lifetime
What are top 3 common cancers?
Female breast cancer / prostate cancer / lung cancer.
What is the biggest symptom of Cancer?
Weight loss
What causes cancer?
Certain habits, and excessive tobacco use
The Outsiders star Patrick Swayze died of this Cancer which is behind the stomach and in front of the spine?
Pancreatic Cancer
Using Sunscreen can help prevent Cancer? True or False
True, Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the US
What is 90% of all cancers?
Carcinomas
A lump in the body is most commonly associated with what?
Cancer
What is the main cause for certain genetic cancers?
The genetics each parent gives their offspring
What type of Cancer did Walt Disney have?
Lung Cancer was heavy smoker and died at 65
Cancer cells are completely unrelated to normal cells and have no similar characteristics? True or False
False, Cancer cells arise from normal cells and use many normal processes.
What cancers are not curable?
Metastatic pancreatic, Glioblastoma, and Advanced Lung cancers
What symptom is commonly linked with Lung Cancer?
Persistent Cough
Can cancer come from overeating?
Yes, obesity is actually the main cause for many types of cancer such as ovarian, breast, prostate, and uterine cancers
Steve Jobs died of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine tumor or pNET which is inside or outside the Pancreas?
It's inside the Pancreas