Which of the Following Statements Is False Concerning Breast Cancer

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false concerning breast cancer?

• A)It develops in one of 10,000 females a year.
• B)About 180,000 new cases are diagnosed a year in the United States.
• C)It does not affect males.
• D)It may have many underlying causes.
• E)Gene mutations predispose individuals to developing certain kinds of breast cancer.

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