Gastric Cancer Trivia Quiz

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Cancer is a word that we all have heard about. There are many types of cancers. This gastric cancer trivia quiz focuses on one type of it: gastric cancer itself. Gastric cancer is known as a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells gather in the lining of the stomach. Age, diet, and stomach disease are some factors that can affect the risk of developing gastric cancer. Here are some trivia questions that will help you learn more about this disease.

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1.

A client hospitalized who has chronic dyspepsia is tested for gastric cancer. What is related to an increased incidence of gastric cancer?
- A.
  
  Dairy products
- B.
  
  Carbonated beverages
- C.
  
  Both A & B
- D.
  
  Luncheon meats
2.

Which statement regarding gastric cancer is true?
- A.
  
  The incidence of cancer of the stomach keeps decreasing in the United States.
- B.
  
  Most gastric cancer deaths happen in people younger who are than 40 years.
- C.
  
  Males have a lower incidence of gastric cancers than females.
- D.
  
  None of these
3.

The laboratory of a male patient who has a Peptic ulcer revealed an elevated titer of Helicobacter pylori. Which statement shows an understanding of this data?
- A.
  
  Treatment will have Ranitidine and Antibiotics.
- B.
  
  No treatment is required at this time.
- C.
  
  This result shows gastric cancer is caused by the organism.
- D.
  
  None of these
4.

What is helicobacter pylori known to be associated with?
- A.
  
  Prostate cancer
- B.
  
  Lung cancer
- C.
  
  Brain cancer
- D.
  
  Gastric cancer
5.

Stomach cancer's risk factors are
- A.
  
  Advanced age
- B.
  
  Cigarettes
- C.
  
  Pickled or salty foods' excess intake
- D.
  
  All of the above
6.

Stomach cancer's early symptoms are
- A.
  
  Indigestion
- B.
  
  Loss of appetite
- C.
  
  Tiredness
- D.
  
  All of the above
7.

Avoiding risk factors and going with protective factors can help prevent stomach cancer.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
8.

Stomach cancer may happen to be asymptomatic for a long time before diagnosis.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
9.

Associated additional symptoms with stomach cancer are
- A.
  
  Presence of blood in stools and vomiting
- B.
  
  A bloated feeling after eating
- C.
  
  Unexplained stomach pain
- D.
  
  All of the above
10.

The symptom that shows stomach drainage by the enlarging cancer is:
- A.
  
  Fatigue
- B.
  
  Severe nausea and vomiting
- C.
  
  Weight gain
- D.
  
  Abdominal pain