What Metabolic Abnormality Is Most Often Associated with Cancer

question 56

Multiple Choice

What metabolic abnormality is most often associated with cancer?

• A) d ecreased protein turnover
• B) d ecreased carbon fixation
• C) e levated protein synthesis
• D) i ncreased build up of triglycerides
• E) i ncreased insulin resistance

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