CANCER REGISTRATION ONLINE COURSE: DAY 6 QUIZ

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* 1. The following are characteristics of a malignant tumour, EXCEPT one. Which one?

begins in one part of the body before spreading to other areas

can invade and destroy surrounding healthy tissue and organs

resemble normal cell and do not metastasize

cells grow and reproduce uncontrollably

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* 2. There are over 200 different types of cancers. Which of the following is not used to name the different types of cancers?

After the primary site

After the secondary site

After the cell they are made of

All the above

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* 3. Which of the following is an example of a malignant diagnosis?

Fibroid

Adenoma

Lipoma

Lymphoma

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* 4. Behaviour is a term used to describe the way a tumour acts within the body and guides cancer registry staff on cases that should/or should not be included in the cancer registry. Which of the following behavior types are not included in the cancer registry?

Malignant, primary site

Malignant, metastatic site

Benign tumour

All the above

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* 5. Which of the following cancers are common in sub-Saharan Africa?

Melanoma and mesothelioma

Breast and cervical cancers

Nephroblastoma and pancreatic cancer

Osteosarcoma and thyroid carcinoma