1. CANCER JEOPARDY

2. Cancer Jeopardy Rules Five teams (~5/6 members per team)
One representative per question (rotated each ?)
To answer, must perform 3 push ups or other denoted exercise, then write (legibly) the answer on team whiteboard and hold above head; first team to do so with correct answer gets the monetary value and gets to pick new category, if no one gets the answer correctly, team that last guess correctly gets to pick new category
There are 2 Daily Doubles (you can choose how many points you want to wager, up to that point value, without going over)
There are several bonus questions--these questions will be addressed ONLY to the team on that specific question.
Final jeopardy will be done as a team... each team must wager a certain monetary value (without going over their current status)
Team with the most money at the end gets bonus points on Quest

3. Prevention and Warnings
Basic Terms
Treat-ments
Causes of cancer
Trends and facts
Prevention and Warnings
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4. FINAL JEOPARDY: CANCER PREVENTION
Engaging in positive behaviors and healthy habits helps to prevent cancer (and other non-communicable diseases). Name at least three things not discussed here you can avoid (or do) to prevent (or delay the onset of) cancer.

5. This term refers to an abnormal ball of cells
WHAT IS A TUMOR

6. This term refers to someone who studies and treats cancer.
WHAT IS AN ONCOLOGIST

7. What is meant by the term “permanent remission”?
BONUS!
For an additional 100 points:
What is meant by the term “permanent remission”?
This term refers to a period of time when a person is considered symptom-free of cancer
WHAT IS REMISSION

8. This term refers to the spread of cancer
WHAT IS METASTISIS

9. How long can a latency period last?
This term refers to the period of time when the cancer develops to the time when signs and symptoms occur
BONUS!
For an additional 100 points:
How long can a latency period last?
WHAT IS LATENCY PERIOD

10. The treatment whose most common side effects typically include hair loss and nausea
WHAT IS CHEMOTHERAPY

11. The treatment referring to physically removing a tumor
WHAT IS SURGERY

12. This treatment of cancer can also be seen as a cause of it
WHAT IS RADIATION

13. The type of surgery most commonly used for skin and mouth cancers (often called “freezing”)
WHAT IS CRYOSURGERY

14. This explains why cancer is considered treatable, NOT curable
WHAT IS BECAUSE CANCER CELLS NEVER TRULY DISAPPEAR—THEY JUST LIE DORMANT

15. WHAT IS SMOKING TOBACCO PRODUCTS
The #1 cause of lung cancer in both men and women is caused by engaging in this behavior
WHAT IS SMOKING TOBACCO PRODUCTS

16. Using any sunscreen with less than this SPF is putting you at greater risk for developing skin cancer
WHAT IS 15

17. Cancer-causing chemicals are also known as…
WHAT ARE CARCINOGENS

18. WHAT ARE GENETICS AND ENVIRONMENTAL TRIGGERS
Cancer is a non-communicable disease, meaning it is caused chiefly by ____ and/or ____ (NOT germs!)
WHAT ARE GENETICS AND ENVIRONMENTAL TRIGGERS

19. WHAT IS THE SIZE, SHAPE OR DNA/FUNCTION
At least 1 of these 3 things could change in a “normal” cell to cause cancerous cells to develop
WHAT IS THE SIZE, SHAPE OR DNA/FUNCTION

20. TRUE OR FALSE: The risk of developing cancer increases with age
WHAT IS TRUE

21. (It could be true, but never a 100% guarantee)
TRUE OR FALSE: Having a family history of cancer means that you have a 100% chance of developing cancer
WHAT IS FALSE
(It could be true, but never a 100% guarantee)

22. This is the “cancerous” type of tumor
BONUS!
For an additional 100 points:
What is a tumor that is considered
“non-cancerous” called?
This is the “cancerous” type of tumor
WHAT IS MALIGNANT

23. Cancer cells M______ and M________
DAILY DOUBLE!
Cancer cells M______ and M________
WHAT IS MUTATE AND MULTIPLY

24. Cancer cells spread in the body through ______ and ______
WHAT IS BLOOD AND LYMPH

25. This is the test that a doctor typically performs to determine if you have cancer
WHAT IS A BIOPSY

26. WHAT IS “GET IT CHECKED OUT”
Many warning signs of cancer often resemble that of a cold or the flu, but still… a good motto to live by in regards to cancer is, “If something doesn’t feel or seem right...“
WHAT IS “GET IT CHECKED OUT”

27. WHAT IS A HIGH FIBER, LOW FAT DIET
This type of “diet” is best when trying to prevent many types of cancer, especially colon cancer
WHAT IS A HIGH FIBER, LOW FAT DIET

28. WHAT ARE VITAMINS C AND E
Cruciferous vegetables, brown rice, green tea, and these two vitamins are ideal to consume in higher quantities to prevent cancer
WHAT ARE VITAMINS C AND E

29. These are the ABCDEs of melanoma (skin cancer) detection
DAILY DOUBLE!
These are the ABCDEs of melanoma (skin cancer) detection
WHAT ARE ASYMMETRY, BORDER, COLOR, DIAMETER, AND ELEVATION