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A tumor composed of star-shaped neuroglial cells is called:
 
  A) astrocytoma.
  B) carcinoma.
  C) glioma.
  D) nephroblastoma.

QUESTION 2

A bone marrow study is used to diagnose:
 
  A) adenocarcinoma.
  B) osteosarcoma.
  C) leukemia.
  D) Hodgkin disease.

QUESTION 3

Which of the following is NOT a type of internal radiation therapy?
 
  A) Brachytherapy
  B) Implant radiation therapy
  C) Radiation brachytherapy
  D) Three dimensional conformal radiation therapy

QUESTION 4

Which of the following is NOT a consideration when determining the use of radiotherapy?
 
  A) The tumor is surrounded by normal tissue.
  B) The tumor is not widely spread.
  C) The tumor is moderately sensitive to radiation.
  D) The tumor is widely spread.

QUESTION 5

When the cancer is disseminated, ________ is the treatment of choice.
 
  A) radiation
  B) chemotherapy
  C) surgery
  D) immunotherapy

QUESTION 6

In certain cancers, radiation can only prevent cell growth and reduce pain, pressure, and bleeding but not provide complete tumor destruction; this is called:
 
  A) IRT
  B) ERT
  C) curative
  D) the palliative effect
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