Cancer Quiz

What is cancer primarily a disease of?

• Nerves

• Muscles

• Cells

• Tissues

Which type of tumor is more likely to spread to other areas of the body?

• Immature tumor

• Benign tumor

• Malignant tumor

• Non-cancerous tumor

What percentage of cancers are suggested to be caused by modifiable lifestyle factors?

• 50-60%

• 75-80%

• 25-30%

• 10-20%

Which of the following is NOT a broad category of cancer?

• Carcinomas

• Lymphomas

• Neoplasms

• Leukaemias

What is a common early warning sign of cancer?

• Sudden weight gain

• Increased appetite

• A sore that does not heal

• Frequent headaches

Which of the following is a psychological risk factor for cancer?

• Radiation

• Genetics

• Stress

• Diet

What is the primary goal of psychological interventions in cancer treatment?

• To increase physical strength

• To eliminate tumors

• To improve general functioning

• To cure cancer

Which type of cancer accounts for 85-90% of all cancers?

• Leukaemias

• Carcinomas

• Sarcomas

• Lymphomas

What is the role of psychology in cancer prevention?

• To promote unhealthy behaviors

• To modify risk behaviors

• To increase cancer rates

• To ignore symptoms

What is a common treatment method for cancer?

• Surgery

• Homeopathy

• Acupuncture

• Chiropractic care