PATHOLOGY MCQ
TUMOURS GENERAL FEATURES
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Question
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For most brain cancers the average survival rate is ____ months, from the time of diagnosis
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6-9
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1-2
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12-15
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18-24
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The more aggressive a tumor is, the faster it grows. Generally speaking, a brain tumor can take several months or even years to develop. Glioblastomas are the most common and aggressive brain cancer. Their ability to grow undetected by the immune system makes them one of our primary examples.
Detailed explanation-2: -Overall, the chance that a person will develop a malignant tumor of the brain or spinal cord in their lifetime is less than 1%.
Detailed explanation-3: -May is Brain Cancer Awareness Month.
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