Development Differences Are Important in the Study of Cancer Because

question 63

Multiple Choice

Development differences are important in the study of cancer because ______.

• A)children have higher rates of cancer than emerging adults (18-25 years)
• B)children develop more severe types of cancer than older individuals
• C)developmental age influences how people cope with a cancer diagnosis
• D)cancer is usually diagnosed within two years of tumor growth

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