Quiz: Cancer Screening: An Overview

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1. Q1.According to this article, what does cancer screening mean?

   ALooking for cancer before a person has any symptomsBRemoving a tumor during surgeryCTreating cancer that has already spreadDDiagnosing cancer after symptoms appear

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2. Q2.According to this article, what is a false-positive screening result?

   AA test that is never wrongBA test that appears abnormal even when there is no cancerCA test that appears normal even when cancer is presentDA test that diagnoses cancer directly

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3. Q3.According to this article, are screening tests meant to diagnose cancer?

   AYes, a screening test confirms a cancer diagnosisBYes, screening replaces the need for a biopsyCNo; if a result is abnormal, more tests may be done to check for cancerDNo; screening is only used after cancer is confirmed

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4. Q4.According to this article, what is 'informed and shared decision-making'?

   AA screening test that never has false resultsBA method of comparing death rates between groupsCA type of imaging procedureDDeciding about a screening test together with your provider after learning its benefits and harms

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This quiz checks understanding of educational content only. It is not medical advice. Read: Cancer Screening: An Overview.