Which of the Following Statements About Cancer Is FALSE

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about cancer is FALSE?

• A)Viruses cause some cancers.
• B)Tobacco use is responsible for more than 20% of all cancer deaths.
• C)A mutation in even a single cancer-critical gene is sufficient to convert a normal cell into a cancer cell.
• D)Chemical carcinogens cause cancer by changing the nucleotide sequence of DNA.

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