Cancer Prevention / Risk Reduction

Question 1

Cancers caused by infections (4)

Answer 1

HPV –> cervix, penis, vagina, anus, oropharynx
Hep B, Hep C –> liver cancer
Epstein-Barr –> Burkitt lymphoma
H pylori –> gastric cancer

Question 2

Cancers caused by tobacco (9)

Answer 2

Oral cavity
Esophageal
Lung
Pancreatic
Stomach
Cervical
Bladder
Kidney
Acute myelogenous leukemia (AML)

Question 3

Cancers caused by alcohol (6)

Answer 3

Oral
Esophageal
Breast
Liver
Colorectal

Question 4

Cancers caused by Physical Inactivity

Answer 4

Colorectal
Postmenopausal breast cancer
Endometrial

Question 5

Cancers caused by obesity

Answer 5

Postmenopausal breast
colorectal
endometrial
esophageal
kidney
pancreatic
gallbladder

Question 6

ondanestron

Answer 6

Zofran - nausea

Question 6

granisetron

Answer 6

Kytril - nausea

Question 7

dolasetron

Answer 7

Anzamet - nausea

Question 7

Curative gastric surgery side effects

Answer 7

dumping syndrome
delayed emptying
anemia
malabsorption

Question 8

Curative small intestinal surgery side effects

Answer 8

lactose intolerance
bile acid depletion
steatorrhea, fat malabsorption
vitamin B12 deficiency and anemia
short-gut syndrome

Question 9

Curative colon surgery side effects

Answer 9

Loss of electrolytes and water
diarrhea, constipation
gas, bloating

Question 10

Alkylating agents

Question 11

Exercise recs

Answer 11

Adults should engage in 150-300 min of moderate-intensity physical activity per wk (or 75-150 min of vigorous-intensity physical activity); striving to meet or exceed the upper limit of 300 min is ideal.

Question 12

Child exercise recs

Answer 12

Children and adolescents should engage in at least 1 h of moderate-intensity or vigorous-intensity activity each d.