A Quiz On Cancer Immunology

6 Questions | By Erika.anderson | Last updated: Oct 28, 2020 | Total Attempts: 1305

Cancer immunology is an interdisciplinary branch of biology concerned with the role of the immune system in the progression and development of cancer. Cancer immunotherapy represents one of the most exciting and promising approaches to treating cancer. Take the quiz below and test out what you know about cancer immunology. All the best!

Questions and Answers

1.

Which of the following is not a Tumor Specific Antigen?
- A.
  
  EBV
- B.
  
  HPV
- C.
  
  HER2
- D.
  
  HTLV
2.

Which of the follwoing is the most effective response to a tumor?
- A.
  
  Antibodies
- B.
  
  CTLs
- C.
  
  Macrophages
- D.
  
  NK cells
3.

Which of the follwing is not a tumor evasion strategy?
- A.
  
  Sequestration
- B.
  
  Tumors lose their expression of antigens that elicit responses
- C.
  
  Producing anit-tumor antibodies
- D.
  
  None of the above
4.

Which of the following causes an increase in class I MHC?
- A.
  
  IFN
- B.
  
  TGF-alpha
- C.
  
  IL-2
- D.
  
  TNF
5.

Which of the follwing are derived from peripheral blood of a patient and cultured with recombinant IL-2?
- A.
  
  TILs
- B.
  
  JAKs
- C.
  
  LAKs
- D.
  
  BCG
6.

Which of the following is used as a treatment for TB?
- A.
  
  BCG
- B.
  
  Whole cell tumor vaccines
- C.
  
  Gene modified tumor vaccines
- D.
  
  MAGE