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Types of Cancer
Truth or Myth?
Causes of Cancer
Medicine
Random Facts
100
This type of cancer is caused by excessive sun exposure
What is skin cancer?
100
If you get cancer, it is almost always because someone else in your family passed down the cancer gene to you.
What is a myth?
100
A single one of these contains over 4,800 chemicals, 69 of which are known to cause cancer.
What is a cigarette?
100
It takes $1.2 billion to develop and distribute a new one of these, which could cure cancer patients.
What is a drug?
100
There are more than how many types of cancer
What is 100?
200
This type of cancer can be caused by air pollution
What is lung cancer?
200
The survival rate is increasing dramatically for patients with leukemia.
What is a truth?
200
One of the ways cancer can be prevented is refraining from this use of this:
What is tobacco or alcohol?
200
This type of medicine is used to kill cancer medicine
What is chemotherapy?
200
A group of diseases characterized by uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells.
What is cancer?
300
This type of cancer kills 450 men in the United States every year
What is breast cancer?
300
Men and women are at equal risk of getting skin cancer.
What is a myth? Men are more likely to get cancer.
300
A person who sleeps this many hours or less is more likely to develop colon cancer
What is 6 hours?
300
It takes this amount of time to bring a safe medicine from the laboratory to be available to cancer patients.
What is 10-15 years?
300
This percentage of all types of cancers are cured.
What is 50 percent?
400
This is one of the 5 most common types of cancer that kill women worldwide
What is (breast, lung, stomach, colorectal and cervical) cancer?
400
The cancer death rate has fallen 20% since 1991.
What is a truth?
400
A lack of this healthy activity can increase your risk of getting cancer, especially in adults.
What is physical activity?
400
This type of physical activity can help reduce the risk of breast cancer
What is walking?
400
There are 20,000 of these every day due to cancer
What are deaths?
500
This is one of the 5 most common types of cancer that kill men worldwide
What is (lung, stomach, liver, colorectal, oesophagus) cancer?
500
Eating sugar and artificial sweeteners can cause or make cancer worse.
What is a myth?
500
This type of food category has been proven to cause colon cancer.
What is meat (lunchmeats) ?
500
A common side effect of cancer treatment, reported by about one-third of cancer survivors, especially when undergoing chemotherapy.
What is fatigue?
500
When a person has to fight cancer again, after having had it before, it is called this.
What is remission?