WHAT IS
CANCER?
HOW MANY TYPES OF CANCER DO
YOU THINK THERE ARE?
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There are over 200 types
of cancer
COMMON CANCERS
*
*Includes malignant brain and central nervous system tumours.
WHICH CAUSES OF CANCER CAN
YOU CONTROL?
WHICH CAUSES OF CANCER CAN
YOU CONTROL?
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QUIZ
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1. Cancer is generally a disease of...
A. Old age
B. Childhood
C. Middle age
QUIZ
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2. How does cancer develop?
A. You can catch it from someone
B. When cells divide out of control
C. From a blood transfusion
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3. How many types of
cancer are there?
A. 20
B. 200
C. 2000
QUIZ
5. Name the 4 most
common cancers in
the UK
• Breast
• Lung
• Prostate
• Bowel
QUIZ
6.TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE?
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our control
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againstthat
cancer,
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risk
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cancer...
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QUIZ
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7.
TRUE OR FALSE?
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possible
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to inherit
necessarily
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from you
your
parents
will
get cancer.
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youmeans
more you’re
likely toat
developrisk
higher
a certain type of cancer?
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8.TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE?
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cancer can
growth,
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replacement of cells in
the body...
QUIZ
9. TRUE OR FALSE?
Using deodorants can increase the risk
of developing cancer...
FALSE
This rumour was started by an email
hoax and has no scientific evidence to
support it
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10.
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active
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Aim for about 60
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