Common CA- M & M Flashcards
1
Q
Most common CA in women
A
1) breast
2) Lung & bronchus
3) Colon & rectum
4) Uterine corpus
5) Thyroid
2
Q
Most common CA in men
A
1) Prostate
2) Lung & bronchus
3) Colon & rectum
4) Urinary bladder
5) Melanoma
3
Q
Lung & Bronchus- M&M
A
Leading cause of death in men and women. 5-year survival rate = 15%
4
Q
Colorectal CA - M&M
A
Second leading cause of death due to malignancy. Mortality- 40%, Up to 90% curable with early detection.
5
Q
Bladder CA- M&M
A
Five year survival at early state- 81%, 75-50% for later stage disease
6
Q
Breast CA- M&M
A
Most common cause of CA in women, 40,000 of 233,000 deaths
7
Q
Prostate CA- M&M
A
Most common cause of CA in men, few deaths
