Androgen hormone drugs are used to treat breast cancer because they stimulate estradiol receptors in breast tissue
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Answer: FALSE
This is a false statement. They are used to treat metastatic breast cancer but it is because they create a male hormonal environment.
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Cancer is commonly "staged" in order to better determine a course of treatment. This staging procedure is called:
a) ABC (b) TNT (c) TNM (d) RFD
When alcohol is used in religious ceremonies, _____.
A. heavy drinking is minimal B. heavy drinking is more common C. binge drinking is more common D. drunkenness is more common
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. In preferred provider organizations (PPOs), participating physicians and hospitals provide treatment at fees that are below their usual charges. 2. Point-of-service plans (POS) are options offered by many HMOs in which you can see a physician outside the plan and still be partially covered. 3. Many managed-care plans try to reduce costs over the long term by paying for routine preventative care. 4. The primary criterion for receiving Medicaid benefits is age. 5. Medicaid is a health care program that covers low-income people.
Which of the following beverages contains the most alcohol?
A. 12 oz. regular beer B. 12 oz. wine cooler C. 4 oz. glass of wine D. shot glass (1-½ oz.) of liquor E. 16 oz. light beer