Quiz: What do you know about breast caner?

1

A _________ mammogram is used to evaluate lumps or changes in a woman’s breast.
- Screening
- Diagnostic
- Digital
2

Exercise ____________ a woman’s risk of breast cancer.
- Increases
- Decreases
- Has no affect on
3

Breasts become denser as a woman gets older.
- True
- False
4

Axillary lymph nodes are located in the ___________ and are important in determining breast cancer stage and whether breast cancer has spread to other parts of the body.
- breast
- underarm
- neck
5

Clinical trials are responsible for which breast cancer advances?
- Mammography
- Hormone Therapy
- Chemotherapy
- all of the above
6

Susan G. Komen for the Cure recommends annual mammography beginning at what age?
- 20
- 30
- 40
- none of the above
7

Chemotherapy and hormonal therapy make up what is called _________ therapy.
- Local
- Systemic
- Whole Body
8

If a woman’s mother, sister or daughter has had breast cancer, then she has an increased risk of breast cancer.
- True
- False
9

What are the signs of breast cancer?
- lumps, hard knot or thickening in any part of the breast
- itchy, scaly sore or rash on the nipple
- dimpling or puckering of the breast
- all of the above
10

What is carcinoma in situ?
- Another term for breast cancer
- A precancerous condition in which abnormal cells are confined to the lobules or ducts of the breast
- A new type of breast cancer treatment

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