Final exam

Question 1

New Cancer diagnosis in 2025

Answer 1

2,000,000

Question 2

Amount of Fatalities from Cancer in 2025

Answer 2

618,000

Question 3

Percentage of people that develop Cancer over 50 years old

Answer 3

88%

Question 4

Percentage of people that develop Cancer over 65 years old

Answer 4

59%

Question 5

What percentage of Men will develop cancer over their lifetime

Answer 5

40%

Question 6

What percentage of Women will develop cancer over their lifetime

Answer 6

39%

Question 7

Smoking is a confounding factor in how many types of cancer

Answer 7

12 types

Question 8

What is the change in 5 year survival rate for White people from 60s to today

Answer 8

39% to 70%

Question 9

What is the change in 5 year survival rate for Black people from 60s to today

Answer 9

27% to 65%

Question 10

How many people with a history of invasive cancer are alive today

Answer 10

18,000,000

Question 11

What percentage of newly diagnosed cancers in the US are avoidable

Answer 11

40%

Question 12

How many cases of lung cancer in 2025

Answer 12

200,000

Question 13

How may deaths from lung cancer in 2025

Answer 13

124,000

Question 14

probability that a man will develop lung cancer

Answer 14

1/17

Question 15

probability that a woman will develop lung cancer

Answer 15

1/18

Question 16

5 year RSR for lung cancer

Answer 16

22%

Question 17

5 year RSR for SCLC

Answer 17

7%

Question 18

5 year RSR for NSCLC

Answer 18

26%

Question 19

What percent diagnosed at local stage and what is 5 year RSR

Answer 19

24% and 60%

Question 20

What is another name for Lung Cancer

Answer 20

Bronchogenic cancer

Question 21

What is SCLC

Answer 21

small cell lung cancer making up 13% of all lung cancers, it is an aggressive neuroendocrine carcinoma, and it is always caused by smoking.

Question 22

What are the 3 types of NSCLC

Answer 22

Squamous cell, adenocarcinoma, large cell undifferentiated

Question 23

Strongly associated with a history of smoking near bronchus about 25%

Answer 23

Squamous cell carcinoma

Question 24

most common lung cancer, found in outer region of smokers and nonsmokers about 40%

Answer 24

Adenocarcinoma

Question 25

Accounts for 10 -15% of lung cancers tends to grow and spread quickly resulting in a poor prognosis

Answer 25

Large cell undifferentiated carcinoma

Question 26

AJCC/TNM meaning

Answer 26

American Joint Committee on Cancer, Tumor size, lymph node spread, and Metastasis.

Question 27

How many women will be diagnosed with invasive breast cancer in 2025

Answer 27

310,000

Question 28

additionally how many cases of non invasive ductal carcinoma in situ

Answer 28

59,000

Question 29

how many breast cancer deaths from women in 2025

Answer 29

42,000

Question 30

How many breast cancer survivors in US

Answer 30

4,000,000

Question 31

Probability of invasive Breast Cancer

Answer 31

1 in 8

Question 32

Probability of death from breast cancer

Answer 32

1 in 30

Question 33

What percent of Breast Cancer survivors develop metastatic disease at some point in the future

Answer 33

20 - 50 %

Question 34

What is IDC

Answer 34

infiltrating ductal carcinoma starts in milk duct and breakes through wall spreading to fatty tissue, makes up 80 5 of invasive breast cancers

Question 35

Which Lymph node is closest to breast

Answer 35

Axillary(most common), parasternal, internal mammary, suprascapular and cervical

Question 36

What percentage of breast cancer deaths are caused by metastasis

Answer 36

90%

Question 37

When is Radiation Therapy appropriate for treatment of breast cancer

Answer 37

between stage 0 and stage III after Lumpectomy or mastectomy.

Question 38

How many woman get breast cancer per man that gets diagnosed

Answer 38

100

Question 39

what percentage of breast cancers are found in women over 50

Answer 39

8 out of 10

Question 40

what percentage of breast cancers are linked to these 2 genes

Answer 40

5 to 10% and they are BRCA1 and BRAC2

Question 41

How many cases of prostate cancer

Answer 41

313,000

Question 42

how many deaths from prostate cancer

Answer 42

35,000

Question 43

what percent of men will get prostate cancer

Answer 43

1 in 8

Question 44

what percent of men will die from prostate cancer

Answer 44

1 in 60

Question 45

What is TCP

Answer 45

Tumor Control Probability

Question 46

What is NTCP

Answer 46

normal tissue complication probabilty

Question 47

How to calculate TR

Answer 47

TCP/NTCP