Which Statement Concerning Cancer Cells Is INCORRECT

question 175

Multiple Choice

Which statement concerning cancer cells is INCORRECT?

• A) Cancer cells arise only when multiple independent mutations occur within the same cell.
• B) Cancer cells lack the ability to perform the specialized functions of the normal cell type from which they mutated.
• C) The body has no means by which to defend against cancer cells.
• D) Cancer cells usually do not adhere well to neighbouring cells, so some of them may break away from the parent tumour.

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