The First Step in the Development of Cancer Is __________

question 34

Multiple Choice

The first step in the development of cancer is __________, which results in the formation of genetic mutations that alter gene expression and induce abnormal cell division.

• A) carcinogenesis
• B) promotion
• C) initiation
• D) metastasis

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Definitions:

Nations Gained Independence

Countries that have attained sovereignty and independence from colonial or foreign rule.

Hungarian Protest

Refers to various demonstrations or rebellions by the Hungarian people historically, often against government policies or foreign influence.

Discriminatory Policies

Practices or laws that unfairly discriminate against individuals or groups based on race, gender, age, nationality, religion, or other characteristics, leading to unequal treatment or opportunities.

Soviet Control

The political, military, and economic domination by the Soviet Union over various countries, particularly in Eastern Europe, during the Cold War.