Driver Mutations Provide a Growth Advantage to a Tumor Cell

question 11

Multiple Choice

Driver mutations provide a growth advantage to a tumor cell. Which type of mutation is known to accumulate in cancer cells but has no direct contribution to the cancer phenotype?

• A) carrier mutations
• B) passenger mutations
• C) alteration mutations
• D) indirect mutations
• E) induced mutations

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