WHAT IS CANCER?.

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WHAT IS CANCER?

There are over 200 types of cancer HOW MANY TYPES OF CANCER DO YOU THINK THERE ARE? Sample text There are over 200 types of cancer

COMMON CANCERS * *Includes malignant brain and central nervous system tumours.

WHICH CAUSES OF CANCER CAN YOU CONTROL?

WHICH CAUSES OF CANCER CAN YOU CONTROL? Sample text

QUIZ 1. Cancer is generally a disease of... Old age Childhood Sample text 1. Cancer is generally a disease of... Old age Childhood Middle age

2. How does cancer develop? QUIZ Sample text 2. How does cancer develop? You can catch it from someone When cells divide out of control From a blood transfusion

QUIZ Sample text 3. How many types of cancer are there? 20 200 2000

QUIZ 5. Name the 4 most common cancers in the UK Breast Lung Prostate Bowel

QUIZ TRUE A healthy lifestyle isn’t a guarantee against cancer, but it can help to stack the odds in your favour 6. TRUE OR FALSE? There are many things within our control that can help reduce the risk of cancer...

QUIZ TRUE But this doesn’t necessarily mean you will get cancer. It just means you’re at higher risk 7. TRUE OR FALSE? It is possible to inherit genes from your parents that make you more likely to develop a certain type of cancer?

QUIZ 8. TRUE OR FALSE? Cell division is a natural process, needed for the growth, repair and replacement of cells in the body... TRUE But if it gets out of control, cancer can develop Sample text

QUIZ 9. TRUE OR FALSE? Using deodorants can increase the risk of developing cancer... FALSE This rumour was started by an email hoax and has no scientific evidence to support it

QUIZ TRUE Being active is a great way to help reduce the risk of bowel, breast and womb cancers. Aim for about 60 minutes a day 10. TRUE OR FALSE? Being physically active can reduce the risk of cancer...