Quiz: When Cancer Comes Back: Understanding Recurrence

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1. Q1.According to this article, why does cancer sometimes come back?

   ABecause the first treatment was always done incorrectlyBBecause a small number of cancer cells survived the first treatment and later grewCBecause the person did something wrongDCancer never comes back after treatment

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2. Q2.What does distant recurrence mean?

   AThe cancer is in the same place as the original cancerBThe cancer has grown into nearby lymph nodes onlyCThe cancer has spread to organs or tissues far from the original cancerDThe cancer has been cured

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3. Q3.According to this article, what happens during restaging?

   AThe original stage at diagnosis is erasedBTests are used to reassess the cancer, and an r is added to the front of the new stageCNo tests are neededDThe cancer is automatically considered stage 1

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This quiz checks understanding of educational content only. It is not medical advice. Read: When Cancer Comes Back: Understanding Recurrence.