The "C" Word
Diagnostics 101
Reducing Risk
Treating Cancer
Movie Taglines (2023-2024)
100

An ordered sequence of events in the live of a eukaryotic cell, from its origin until division. Loss of this results in the formation of cancer cells.

What is the cell cycle?

100

These have a wavelength ranging from 0.01 to 10 nanometers, corresponding to frequencies in the range 30 petahertz to 30 exahertz and energies in the range and are effective at taking imagines of hard tissue, such as bones. 

What are X-rays?

100

Something that increases susceptibility to cancer (2 words)

What are Risk Factors?

100

The use of chemical agents in the treatment or control of disease or mental disorder

What is Chemotherapy?

100

 Let's-a Go! (2023)

What is "The Super Mario Bros. Movie"?

200

The removal and examination of tissue, cells, or fluids from the living body

What is biopsy?

200

A sectional 3-dimensional view of the body constructed by computed tomography

What is CAT Scan?

200

This a group of risk factors that a person cannot change such as genetics and some aspects of their environment. 

What are non-modifiable risk factors? 

200

the spread of a disease-producing agent from the initial site of disease to another part of the body

What is Metastasis?

200

She's Everything. He's Just Ken. (2023)

What is "Barbie"?

300

A cancer derived from bone or containing bone tissue

What is osteosarcoma

300

A branch of medicine concerned with the use of radiant energy in the diagnosis and treatment of disease

What is Radiology?

300

A tumor of high malignancy that starts in normal skin cells or moles and metastasizes rapidly and widely

What is Melanoma?

300

An artificial device to replace or augment a missing or impaired part of the body

What is Prosthesis?

300

The Last Ride (2023)


What is "Fast X "?

400

A gene having the potential to cause a normal cell to become cancerous

What is oncogene

400

A test that detects areas of increased or decreased bone metabolism

What is Bone Scan?

400

Either of two tumor suppressor genes that in mutated form tend to be associated with an increased risk of certain cancers (esp. breast and ovarian cancers)

What is BRCA1 & BRCA2?

400

The technique of making unconscious or involuntary bodily processes perceptible to the senses in order to manipulate them by conscious mental control

What is Biofeedback?

400

Children can be such monsters. (2024)

What is "Abigail"?

500

A gene whose protein products inhibit cell division, thereby preventing uncontrolled cell growth

What is tumor suppressor gene (p53)?

500

A noninvasive technique that produces computerized images of internal body tissues induced by the application of radio waves

What is MRI?

500

The name of the surgery in which a part or the whole breast is removed. 

What is a mastectomy?

500

Utilizing electricity generated by muscle

What is Myoelectric?

500

Baba Yaga (2023)

What "John Wick: Chapter 4 ?"