The concept of the lay expert largely arose with the rise of
Answer:(c) bird flu.
Reason:
The concept of the lay expert largely arose with the rise of A. breast cancer B....
In lay epidemiology, who is considered to be the expert on illness? a. the person that is ill b. the physician c. the family d. the epidemiologist
2 questions 29. While HIV does not directly cause cancer, there is an increased risk for the development of various cancers when an HIV-infected individual develops AIDS. Which of the following constitutes an AIDS-defining cancer in an HIV positive person? (A) Pneumocystis pneumonia (B) Cervical cancer (C) Kaposi's sarcoma (D) Breast cancer 30. HIV specifically attacks and kills helper T cells. This drastically weakens the immune system because helper T cells (A) produce antibodies (B) turn off the immune response...
44. The triple negative breast cancer sub-type is associated with a. fewer treatment options b. dense breasts c. less aggressive growth rates d. DCIS
Matching: ____ Metastatic neoplasm a) Known carcinogens ____ Cancer of tine lung, breast, prostate, b) An acronym for the seven warning signs of And colon cancer ____ CAUTION c) Microscopic examination of live tissue ____ Basal and squamous skin cancer d) Responsible for the majority of cancer deaths ____ Biopsy e) Cells whose growth pattern has no purpose and Is uncontrollable ____ Liver, lungs, and brain f) Common sites of bloodstream metastasis ____ Ultraviolet (IJV) radiation, X-ray g) The most...
Couple questions regarding the ethics of breast cancer screenings and tests. Open to opinions and/or factual answers. a) If either a women or her mother tested positive for a BRCA gene mutation that increases the risk of developing breast cancer in the future, is a prophylactic double mastectomy appropriate? b) What are the issues surrounding these types of tests, how should these issues be addressed, and who should have access to these test results? c) Should the women's daughter (who...
Couple questions regarding the ethics of breast cancer screenings and tests. Open to opinions and/or factual answers. a) If either a women or her mother tested positive for a BRCA gene mutation that increases the risk of developing breast cancer in the future, is a prophylactic double mastectomy appropriate? b) What are the issues surrounding these types of tests, how should these issues be addressed, and who should have access to these test results? c) Should the women's daughter (who...
More prostate and breast cancer screenings as part of our national health plan indicates that our nation is finally starting to focus more on: (Level 2) a. Chronic b. Prevention c. Acute d. Post acute
6. Which of the following are treatment options for both Prostate and Breast cancer. (A) hormone therapy (C) radiation (B) surgical organ removal (D) B and C (E) A,B and C 7. Herd immunity to HPV infection is demonstrated by which of the following? (A) decrease in oncogenic HPV subtypes in those vaccinated. (B) decrease in all HPV subtypes in the unvaccinated (C) decrease in oncogenic HPV subtypes in the unvaccinated. (D) no correct answer (E) A and C
8. Which subtype(s) of breast cancer will most likely be treated using Herceptin? Select 1 or more: a. HR-, HER2+ b. HR+, HER2+ c. HR-, HER2- d. HR+, HER2-
We have a population of 100 breast cancer patients of which half have received some form of treatment (i.e. chemo, radiation, etc). Use this information to answer the following questions a. If X represents the number of breast cancer patients who have received treatment in the sample, what distribution it follows? b. If we sample 10 patients, how likely will 4 have received treatment? c. If we sample 25 patients, how likely will 5 have received treatment? d. If we...