Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Inflammatory cells are often detected in tumor samples.
• B)Cancer often arises at sites of chronic inflammation.
• C)Use of NSAIDs has been associated with increased mortality from colorectal cancer.
• D)The inflammatory cytokine TNF has been shown to have direct transforming properties.
• E)Levels of macrophage infiltration in tumors have been negatively correlated with patient prognosis.

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Positive Exponents

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X

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Y

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