Oncology. What is benign and what is malignant? What does metastasis mean? Take this quiz and see if you know the answers. Hope this helps on your Oncology Quiz.
Branch of medicine that deals with the nervous system
The branch of medicine dealing with neoplasm's
Branch of system that deals with the female reproductive system
An abnormal new growth of new tissue
Most common type of cancer
Most common in males over 60
Malignant
Noncancerous growth
Invasive and speard to remote regions of the body
Most common type of skin cancer, malignance of the basal layer of the epidermis
Treatment includes, chemotherapy, immunotherapy and radiation for basal cell carcinoma
33%
99%
10%
50%
91%
33%
10%
86%
33%
65%
25%
99%
Masses that form and block air passages and alveoli
An overgrowth of blood cells
A mucous connective tissue tumor
Usually begins with a painful enlargement of the lymph nodes
An overgrowth of blood cells
New blood cells
Oncological disorder of the blood forming organs
Leading form of cancer in males over 50
Malignancy of connective tissue including bone, fat, muscle, and firbous tissue
Begins as a purplish, brown masules and develop into plaques and nodules
A malignancy that develops from bone, fat, muscle, cartilage, bone marrow and cells of teh lympatic system
From primitive nerve cells in bone marrow cells
Develops from bone, fat, muscle, cartilage, and bone marrow
Bone tissue in knees, upper arms and legs. Age 20 - 25
Develops in cartilage of pelvis, upper legs, shoulders, usually between ages 50 - 60
Cervical
Breast
Liver
Liver
Prostate
Pancreas
80%
95%
50%
20 -29
40 -49
60 - 70
First coitus at young age, large number of sex partners, infection with STD's
Smoking
Birth control
5%
50%
90%
Initial signs and symptoms include weight changes, intolerance to temperature, headache, blurred vision
45 % survial rate
A benign tumor of teh ependimal cells lining the central canal
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