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Chapter 5: Cancer
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
____ 1. The main difference(s) between a malignant and a benign tumor is/are that the benign tumor:
a. | Is encapsulated and grows slowly. |
b. | Is sometimes anaplastic. |
c. | Has the ability to spread through blood and lymph. |
d. | Both A and B |
____ 2. Which of the following stages of cancer are considered for treatment?
a. | Distant |
b. | Localized |
c. | Regional |
d. | All of the above |
____ 3. Cancer cells evolve through states of growth, including:
a. | Hyperplasia. |
b. | Dysplasia. |
c. | Carcinoma in situ. |
d. | All of the above |
____ 4. Complementary treatment for cancer:
a. | Strives to strengthen the immune system. |
b. | Will include hormonal therapy. |
c. | Suggests the use of interferon. |
d. | Is the last resort for treatment. |
____ 5. Radiation therapy for cancer:
a. | Is received by less than half of all persons with cancer. |
b. | May be used alone or in combination with other treatments. |
c. | Has little or no side effects. |
d. | A and B only |
____ 6. Common diagnostic procedures for cancer include:
a. | Biopsy. |
b. | Papanicolaou test and mammography. |
c. | Tumor markers, such as CEA and PSA. |
d. | All of the above |
____ 7. Grading and staging of cancers:
a. | Was developed by the American Cancer Society. |
b. | Is determined by the microscopic appearance and extent to which the tumor has spread. |
c. | Likely uses four grades and the TNM system. |
d. | B and C only |
____ 8. Palliative surgery:
a. | Is performed to sustain cancer clients and alleviate pain. |
b. | Prevents the development of cancer. |
c. | Freezes the malignancy. |
d. | A and C only |
____ 9. The term “neoplasm” is used interchangeably with:
a. | Carcinogen. |
b. | Sarcoma. |
c. | Tumor. |
d. | Encapsulation. |
____ 10. Cancers are graded by determining their degree of:
a. | Differentiation. |
b. | Anaplasia. |
c. | Cytology. |
d. | Blasticity. |
____ 11. One of the side effects of radiation is alopecia or:
a. | Significant weight gain. |
b. | Significant weight loss. |
c. | Hair loss. |
d. | Red skin. |
____ 12. A tumor that does not infiltrate surrounding tissue is:
a. | Metastasized. |
b. | Anaplastic. |
c. | Encapsulated. |
d. | Exfoliative. |
____ 13. A tumor that is in position, or localized, is:
a. | Anaplastic. |
b. | In situ. |
c. | Sarcoma. |
d. | Benign. |
____ 14. Removal of a small piece of living tissue for microscopic examination is:
a. | Biopsy. |
b. | Cryosurgery. |
c. | Immunotherapy. |
d. | Radiation therapy. |
____ 15. Solid tumors of epithelial tissue of external and internal body surfaces are:
a. | Sarcomas. |
b. | Osteomas. |
c. | Leukemias. |
d. | Carcinomas. |
____ 16. A neoplasm that arises from the body’s blood-forming tissues within the bone marrow is:
a. | Leukemia. |
b. | Lymphoma. |
c. | Sarcoma. |
d. | None of the above |
____ 17. Tumors that arise from supportive and connective tissue are:
a. | In situ. |
b. | Carcinomas. |
c. | Sarcomas. |
d. | Leukemias. |
____ 18. What kind(s) of cancer is/are linked to tobacco use?
a. | Lung |
b. | Bone |
c. | Kidney |
d. | Both B and C |
____ 19. The freezing of a malignancy with a liquid nitrogen probe is:
a. | Particle-beam therapy. |
b. | Cryosurgery. |
c. | Radiation therapy. |
d. | Chemotherapy. |
____ 20. Immunotherapy:
a. | Stimulates the body’s own immune system. |
b. | Is most effective in cancer’s late stages. |
c. | May include interferon use. |
d. | A and C above |
True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
____ 21. According to the ACS, childhood cancer is considered rare.
____ 22. When recovering from cancer, the 8-year survival rate is a widely used marker.
____ 23. Research indicates that all cancers arise due to complex alterations in DNA that result in unrestrained cellular proliferation.
____ 24. One type of surgery for cancer is known as en bloc, which is removal of the primary tumor, lymph nodes, adjacent involved structure, and surrounding tissues.
____ 25. Lymphomas can develop as the result of chronic infections or transplanted organs.
____ 26. Tumor markers are substances found in abnormal amounts in the blood, urine, or tissues of some individuals with cancer.
____ 27. Much of the benefit of exercise and physical activity may be lost if there is insufficient sleep and rest.
____ 28. EBV is linked directly to cervical cancers.
____ 29. Sarcomas are more common than carcinomas.
____ 30. The survival rate for individuals with chronic leukemias is about 4 years.
____ 31. A localized cancer is one in which the cancer cells have not yet spread from the site of the original tumor.
____ 32. A distant stage cancer is when the cancerous cells have disappeared.
____ 33. The most common side effects of chemotherapy are excessive hair growth, oliguria, and constipation.
____ 34. Increased benefits may be achieved if persons with cancer carefully consider both traditional and complementary treatment therapies.
____ 35. Complementary therapies can reduce many side effects or enhance the effectiveness of chemotherapy and radiation.
____ 36. Nanotechnology has the potential of becoming a new method of diagnosis and treatment of cancer.
____ 37. Breast and prostate cancers are among the top four most frequently diagnosed cancers.
____ 38. Early cancer screening is believed to have contributed to the recent decline in the number of cancer deaths.
____ 39. Bone marrow transplantation has been ineffective in clients with Hodgkin’s disease and multiple myeloma.
Matching
Match the terms with their definitions.
a. | Stem cell transplant from an identical twin |
b. | Abnormal growth of cells |
c. | A form of lung cancer due to exposure to asbestos |
d. | Burning of cancer tissue with electrical current |
e. | Radioactive form of an element |
f. | Stem cell transplant from an unrelated person |
g. | Spread of cancerous cells through circulatory system |
h. | Benign tumor of bone |
i. | Excessive growth of cells |
j. | Unusual giant cell |
____ 40. Allogeneic
____ 41. Chemotherapy
____ 42. Hyperplasia
____ 43. Mesothelioma
____ 44. Metastasize
____ 45. Osteoma
____ 46. Electrocautery
____ 47. Radioisotope
____ 48. Syngeneic
____ 49. Reed-Sternberg
Chapter 5: Cancer
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