职称英语考试理工类的阅读理解练习题(12)

　　Alternative Solutions and Post Surgery for Kidney Cancer 　　Blocking blood flow to the tumor. In this procedure, a special material is injected into the main blood vessel leading to the kidney. By clogging this vessel, the tumor is deprived of oxygen and other nutrients. Arterial embolization also may be used before an operation or to relieve pain and bleeding when an operation isnt possible. Side effects may include temporary nausea, vomiting or pain. 　　Recurrence of the disease is a concern with all kidney cancer patients. Patients undergoing surgery need to undergo re-examination at three-month intervals for at least the first year following the operation. These examinations usually include a full physical examination, blood tests, x-rays, and evaluations of liver and kidney functions. 　　Surgery to remove as much of the kidney tumor as possible. Even when surgery cant remove all of your cancer, in some cases it may be helpful to remove as much of the cancer as possible. 　　1.Which statement is NOT true of embolization 　　B.It can be used to relieve pain and bleeding when an operation isnt possible.. 　　D.It has no side effects. 　　解析:问题问的是：关于血管栓塞法哪项错误?第二段提到了栓塞法，末尾提到了副作用包括短暂的反胃，呕吐或疼痛。因此D选项说没有副作用是不准确的。 　　A.bleeding. 　　C.a severe skin rash. 　　正确答案:C 　　3.How often should a patient undergo re-examination for recurrence of tumor 　　B.Twice every four months. 　　D.As often as possible. 　　解析:问题问的是：病人应该多长时间去医院复诊肿瘤复发情况?第三段提到Patients undergoing surgery need to undergo re-examination at three-month intervals for at least the first year following the operation.意为至少术后一年中，每三个月复诊一次。因此选A。 　　A.Embolization. 　　C.Biological therapy. 　　正确答案:C 　　5.Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage 　　C.Interferon and interleukin-2 may cause a patient chills and fever. 　　正确答案:D