What Is One Current Limitation of Whole-Genome Sequencing for Personalized

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Multiple Choice

What is one current limitation of whole-genome sequencing for personalized cancer treatment?

• A)The human genome is too large to be sequenced for individual patients.
• B)Drugs may not exist to target the mutant genes that are identified.
• C)Whole-genome sequencing reveals only mutations in coding sequences, and regulatory mutations may also be important.
• D)The genomes of cells with abnormal karyotypes, such as cancer cells, cannot be sequenced reliably.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Therapy

A psychological treatment approach that seeks to address maladaptive thinking patterns to alleviate psychological distress and promote adaptive behavior and cognition.

Behavior Can Be Conditioned

The concept that actions can be influenced or learned through associations with outcomes or stimuli, as seen in classical and operant conditioning.

Unconscious Thoughts

Mental processes that occur automatically and are not available to introspection.

How You Think

Refers to the processes and patterns involved in an individual's cognition or thought, including reasoning, problem-solving, and making judgments.