Which of the following could result in increased PSA levels?
-benign prostate hyperplasia
-cancer that has spread
-prostatis
-all of the above
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all of the above
,The ABCD rule is used in determining whether a dark spot on your skin is becoming a
____. The D in this acronym stands for ____.
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melanoma, diameter
The ___ is the most successful cancer screening techniques ever developed,
accounting for a 70% decrease in the mortality of cervical cancer in the US
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PAP smear
Melanoma is the most life threatening form of ___ due to its tendency to ___
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skin cancer, metastasize
In Africa which of the following are thought to be risk factors for Burkitt's lymphoma?
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EBV and malaria
, Benzopyrene diol epoxide is a component of ____ and has been shown to directly
cause mutations in the
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cigaretts tar, p53 gene
PSA screening for prostate cancer works on the principal that increased PSA levels
are a ___ for ___ prostate cancer
-biomarker, benign prostaste hyperplasia
-biomarker, invasive
-treatment, metastatic
-all of the above
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... biomarker, benign prostaste hyperplasia (?)
A randomized double blind study is considered the best way to judge if a treatment is
effective. In this type of trial both doctor and patient are 'blind' to control for _____ in
the patient and ____ in the doctor.
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placebo effect, bias
-benign prostate hyperplasia
-cancer that has spread
-prostatis
-all of the above
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all of the above
,The ABCD rule is used in determining whether a dark spot on your skin is becoming a
____. The D in this acronym stands for ____.
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melanoma, diameter
The ___ is the most successful cancer screening techniques ever developed,
accounting for a 70% decrease in the mortality of cervical cancer in the US
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PAP smear
Melanoma is the most life threatening form of ___ due to its tendency to ___
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skin cancer, metastasize
In Africa which of the following are thought to be risk factors for Burkitt's lymphoma?
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EBV and malaria
, Benzopyrene diol epoxide is a component of ____ and has been shown to directly
cause mutations in the
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cigaretts tar, p53 gene
PSA screening for prostate cancer works on the principal that increased PSA levels
are a ___ for ___ prostate cancer
-biomarker, benign prostaste hyperplasia
-biomarker, invasive
-treatment, metastatic
-all of the above
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... biomarker, benign prostaste hyperplasia (?)
A randomized double blind study is considered the best way to judge if a treatment is
effective. In this type of trial both doctor and patient are 'blind' to control for _____ in
the patient and ____ in the doctor.
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placebo effect, bias