Cancer Treatment
Genetic Material Vocabulary
Cancer Facts
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What cancer treatment method makes use of high energy waves to destroy cancer cells?

Radiotherapy

100

What is the Cervical Cancer Vaccine called?

HPV Vaccine 

100

How many stages of Cancer Diagnosis are there?

4

100

What is a cell that has the capability to become any other type of cell your body may need? 

Stem cell

200

What oral and intervenous drug kills cancer cells and slows cancer cell growth?

Chemotherapy


200

What is this year's world cancer awareness theme?

Closing the Care Gap: Uniting our Voices and Taking Action

200

How many Oncologists are there in Kenya

58

200

What is a name for a cancerous cell?

Malignant

300

What vaccines and bacteria are used to stimulate the body's response to cancer cells?

Immunotherapy


300

What colour is the Ribbon for all Cancers

Lavender

300

How many cases are reported annually ? (Rounded up)

48,000

300

What is a term that describes when cancer comes back after remission? 

Relapse

400

What is the cancer treatment method that uses of hormones to slow cancer growth?

Hormone Therapy


400

What is KENCO in full?

Kenya Network of Cancer Organisations.

400

What is the biggest referral hospital in East Africa for Cancer?

KNH

400

What is a cancer specialist called?

Oncologist

500

What is a procedure used to remove all or most of the malignant tumors in a person?

Surgery


500

What month do we spread awareness for Childhood Cancers?

September

500

What is the stage numeral system? 

The most commonly heard way of staging cancer

500

Why did Rachel, Amani, Kanyiri and Wendy name their organisation 3 to 0?

Because Cancer is the 3rd leading cause of death in Kenya and they wanted to turn the 3 into a 0 through education and awareness amongst the youth.