Chapter 19 - Cancer Medicine (Oncology)

Chapter 19 - Cancer Medicine (Oncology)

By Brooke Elder

Poll

More than 1/2 of people who develop cancer are cured.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Open Ended

What does environmental agent mean?

Open Ended

What does heredity mean?

Open Ended

Type an example of radiation

Open Ended

Give me an example of a chemical carcinogen

Multiple Choice

Which type of cancer is the most common?

• Sarcomas

• Carcinomas

• Mixed-Tissue Tumors

Multiple Choice

Where are sarcomas derived from?

• epithelial tissue

• connective tissue

Open Ended

What does "gross" mean?

Open Ended

How many types of "pathologic descriptions" do we refer to?