Support for the Concept That Cancer Arises Due to a Failure

question 55

Multiple Choice

Support for the concept that cancer arises due to a failure of the immune response is found in all of the following statements EXCEPT

• A)cancers arise more frequently in the elderly.
• B)cancers occur more often in immunosuppressed individuals.
• C)cancers arise in the very young more frequently than in adolescents.
• D)tumor cells acquire tumor-associated antigens that stimulate cell-mediated responses.
• E)development of hyperacute rejection reactions.

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China

A country in East Asia, known for its vast history, rich culture, and significant influence on art, science, and technology globally.

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