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A Variety of Risk Factors Contribute to Cancers

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A variety of risk factors contribute to cancers. Additionally, some cancers are more deadly than others. What can you conclude from the accompanying figure regarding cancer? A variety of risk factors contribute to cancers. Additionally, some cancers are more deadly than others. What can you conclude from the accompanying figure regarding cancer?   A) Pancreatic cancer resulted in more deaths in 2017 than lymphoma. B) Alcohol only contributes to the development of liver cancer. C) Prostate cancer only occurs in females. D) There were over 130 million new diagnoses of colorectal cancer in 2017.


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