by alex
Understanding childhood cancer is crucial for early detection and effective treatment. This quiz will challenge your knowledge on various aspects of pediatric cancer, from common types to treatment options. Let’s see how much you know and learn something new along the way!
Child Cancer Quiz Questions Overview
1. What is the most common type of cancer in children?
Leukemia
Brain tumors
Lymphoma
Neuroblastoma
2. Which age group is most commonly affected by childhood cancer?
0-4 years
5-9 years
10-14 years
15-19 years
3. What is a common symptom of childhood cancer?
Frequent headaches
Unexplained weight loss
Persistent cough
High fever
4. Which treatment is commonly used for childhood cancer?
Radiation therapy
Chemotherapy
Surgery
Immunotherapy
5. What is the survival rate for childhood cancer in developed countries?
50%
60%
70%
80%
6. Which organization is known for funding childhood cancer research?
World Health Organization (WHO)
American Cancer Society (ACS)
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
7. Which genetic disorder increases the risk of childhood cancer?
Down syndrome
Turner syndrome
Klinefelter syndrome
Marfan syndrome
8. What is the primary goal of palliative care in childhood cancer?
Curing the cancer
Managing symptoms and improving quality of life
Preventing cancer recurrence
Conducting clinical trials
9. Which of the following is a risk factor for childhood cancer?
Secondhand smoke
High sugar diet
Lack of exercise
Excessive screen time
10. What is a common long-term side effect of childhood cancer treatment?
Cardiovascular disease
Diabetes
Asthma
Arthritis
