MCQ 1. Which of the following types of tumour seldom produce secondary deposits?
| A Tumours of the gastrointestinal tract |
| B Tumours of the urinary tract |
| C Skin tumours |
| D Tumours of the central nervous system |
| E Tumours of the lung |
Answer
D
MCQ 2 What is the commonest lethal cancer in the UK?
| A Prostate cancer |
| B Breast cancer |
| C Bowel cancer |
| D Lung cancer |
| E Skin cancer |
Answer
D
MCQ 3 What is a tumour marker? Select the one best answer
| A These are blood chemicals produced by malignant cells |
| B These are receptors found on the surface of malignant cells |
| C These are hormones produced by malignant cells |
| D These are antibodies produced against malignant cells |
Answer
A
MCQ 4 Which of the following tumours is α-fetoprotein a marker for?
| A Small cell carcinoma of the lung |
| B Bronchogenic carcinoma of the lung |
| C Hodgkin’s lymphoma |
| D Testicular teratoma |
| E Hepatoma |
Answer
D
MCQ 5 Which of the following are markers for malignant breast cancer?
| A Ca 15.3 |
| B Ca 19.9 |
| C Ca 125 |
| D Ca 27.29 |
| E β-human chorionic gonadotrophin |
Answer
A
MCQ 6: Which of the following are markers for ovarian carcinoma?
| A Ca 15.3 |
| B Ca 19.9 |
| C Ca 125 |
| D Ca 27.29 |
| E β-human chorionic gonadotrophin |
Answer
C
MCQ 7: Which one of the following is the malignant marker for cancers of the gastrointestinal tract, e.g. gastric, pancreatic, colorectal hepatocellular?
| A Ca 15.3 |
| B Ca 19.9 |
| C Ca 125 |
| D Ca 27.29 |
| E β-human chorionic gonadotrophin |
Answer
B
