Cancer

Which type of cancer treatment works best for when cancer has metastasized around the body?

• Chemotherapy
• Radiation Treatments
• Hormones Treatments
• Surgery

An abnormal mass of cancer cells is called a 

• tumor
• cyst
• lesion
• polyp

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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

Using drugs or medicines to destroy cancer cells.

• chemotherapy
• radiation therapy
• cancer surgery
• mitotic spindling

What cancer treatment involves stimulating the body's immune system to attack cancer cells?

• Immunotherapy
• Surgery
• Radiation Therapy
• Chemotherapy

Cancer is

• a premature stop in the cell cycle.
• uncontrolled mitosis.
• programmed cell death.

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Which type of tumor is being described:

Slow growing Not dangerous Does not spread

• Malignant

• Benign

Which type of tumor is being described below:

Spreads Dangerous Grows quickly

• Benign

• Malignant

These are examples of:

• Surgery
• Chemotherapy
• Radiation

• Treatments for Cancer

• Mutations

• Examples of Asexual Reproduction

• Types of Tumors

Which of the following is a way that your body defends itself against cancer?

• proto-oncogenes & tumor suppressor genes
• DNA repair system
• apoptosis 
• ALL OF THE ABOVE!

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