Skin Cancer

An abnormal mass of cancer cells is called a 

• tumor
• cyst
• lesion
• polyp

Any substance that is known to cause cancer is called a

• carcinogen
• nicolyte
• pathogen
• retrovirus

Metastasis is

• the spread of cancer from one part of the body to another.
• the growth of tumors in the lungs
• cancer of the blood cells
• cancer that is found in connective tissues

When diagnosing melanoma, which of the following does B stand for in ABCD?

• bigger than dime

• Border

• blackish in color

When diagnosing melanoma, which of the following does C stand for in ABCD?

• color change

• cyanosis

• cold to the touch

• carotene present

On a scale of 1-10, 1 meaning 'don't worry about it' and 10 being 'go see a dermatologist immediately', how would you classify this image?

• 1

• 3

• 7

• 10

Melanoma is a type of...

• Lung cancer

• Skin cancer

• Breast cancer

• Liver cancer

What is a way to prevent this skin cancer?

• Wear sunscreen

• Eat healthier

• Drink more water

• Exercise more

How can you avoid peak rays?

• Wear darker clothing

• Using regular lotion on top of sunscreen

• Wearing sunglasses

• Find shade during mid-day sun, when the sun is at its peak

You can't experience skin damage during the winter time.

• False

• True