Cancer Diagnosis Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
- preventing cancer before it happens
- address lifestyle medication (poor diet, obesity, alcohol drinking, cigarette smoking, sedentary lifestyle)
A
Primary prevention
2
Q
- screening and ***early detection: key to increasing survival rates of cancer pts.
- ***early diagnosis: key to increasing survival rates of cancer pts.
A
Secondary prevention
3
Q
- prevent the recurrence
- prevent complications
- rehabilitation
A
Tertiary prevention