Quiz: How Cancer Is Diagnosed

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1. Q1.According to this article, is there a single test that can diagnose cancer?

   AYes, a single blood test confirms cancerBNo; doctors usually put together several tests to reach a diagnosisCYes, an X-ray alone is enoughDYes, a physical exam alone is enough

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2. Q2.According to this article, what is a biopsy?

   AA scan that takes pictures of the bodyBA blood test measuring tumor markersCA procedure in which a doctor removes a sample of abnormal tissueDA dye used to highlight tumors

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3. Q3.According to this article, what do imaging tests such as CT, MRI, and ultrasound do?

   ACreate pictures of areas inside the bodyBRemove abnormal tissue for testingCMeasure substances in the bloodDConfirm a cancer diagnosis on their own

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4. Q4.According to this article, what does the article say about abnormal lab test results?

   AThey always confirm cancerBThey are never useful in diagnosing cancerCThey are a sure sign of cancerDThey are not a sure sign of cancer and are used along with other tests

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