Breast Cancer Quiz 10B

Question 1

What is the most common type of invasive breast cancer

Answer 1

Invasive ductal carcinoma

Question 2

Of the following which type of breast cancer has the higher frequency

Answer 2

Invasive lobular carcinoma

Question 3

Which stage is based on all the information obtained before surgery to remove the tumor

Answer 3

Clinical

Question 4

Which type of staging is generally considered to be more accurate in determining the extent of the patients disease and prognosis

Answer 4

Pathological

Question 5

Answer Yes or No to the following questions related to breast cancer:

Do breast cancer patients under the age of 35 have a better prognosis than older women

Answer 5

NO

Question 6

Answer Yes or No to the following questions related to breast cancer:

Do black women have a higher risk of having negative ER, PR and HER2 breast cancer

Answer 6

YES

Question 7

Answer Yes or No to the following questions related to breast cancer:

In the US do more black women die from breast cancer than white women

Answer 7

YES

Question 8

Answer Yes or No to the following questions related to breast cancer:

In the US do white women have a higher incidence of breast cancer than black women

Answer 8

YES

Question 9

Answer Yes or No to the following questions related to breast cancer:

Is the most common staging used for breast cancer the TNM staging system

Answer 9

YES

Question 10

Answer Yes or No to the following questions related to breast cancer:

Generally, does the prognosis get worse as the number of lymph nodes involved increase

Answer 10

YES

Question 11

Answer Yes or No to the following questions related to breast cancer:

Do patients with triple negative breast cancers have a better prognosis than those with other breast subtypes

Answer 11

NO