Quiz: What Is Targeted Therapy?

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1. Q1.According to this article, what does targeted therapy target?

   AProteins that control how cancer cells grow, divide, and spreadBAll fast-dividing cells in the bodyCOnly the skinDBones and muscles

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2. Q2.According to this article, how does targeted therapy differ from chemotherapy?

   AIt is only given as a creamBIt never causes side effectsCIt interferes with specific proteins, while chemotherapy often kills all fast-growing cellsDIt is not used to treat cancer

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3. Q3.According to this article, what are the two main types of targeted therapy?

   ARadiation and surgeryBSmall-molecule drugs and monoclonal antibodiesCPills and creams onlyDHormones and vitamins

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4. Q4.According to this article, what is biomarker testing used for?

   ATo measure a person's blood pressureBTo replace all other treatmentsCTo decide how long chemotherapy should lastDTo test whether a tumor contains targets for which there is a drug

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5. Q5.According to this article, what are the most common side effects of targeted therapy?

   ADiarrhea and liver problemsBBroken bonesCVision lossDWeight gain

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