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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: Prevention Is the Cure.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1968, there were noteworthy successes where?
(a) In Toledo and Columbus.
(b) In Indianapolis and Chicago.
(c) In Knoxville and St. Louis.
(d) In Bethesda and Memphis.

2. In hypertrophy, the number of cells __________ change.
(a) Did not.
(b) Sometimes did.
(c) Did.
(d) Rarely did.

3. By the time Farber began his work in 1947, what had happened to the public outcry against cancer?
(a) It had grown.
(b) It had lessened somewhat.
(c) It had all but silenced.
(d) It had just begun.

4. In ___________, George Canellas and Tom Frei spent time in the lab matching various drugs to various cancers. Included on the drug list were cytotoxic drugs cytoxan, vincristine, procarabazine, and methotrexate.
(a) 1953.
(b) 1943.
(c) 1963.
(d) 1973.

5. What is STAMP?
(a) Solid Tumor Autologous Marrow Program.
(b) Simulated Test and Analysis for Mammograms and Paps.
(c) Spongey Tumor Automated Mammogram Program.
(d) Special Tumor Analysis Marrow Properties.

Short Answer Questions

1. Rather than initiating his studies with cancer in its full-blown form, Auerbach has tried to understand what?

2. One woman with choriocarcinoma was treated with _____________ and recovered.

3. The conference determined that lung cancer could be caused by what?

4. The cancers being matched to the drugs included breast cancer, ovarian cancer, lung cancer and ________________.

5. The U.S. Public Health Service is approached regarding what?

(see the answer key)

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