How Do Cancers Develop

question 10

Multiple Choice

How do cancers develop?

• A) Through the activation of a singular proto-oncogene
• B) Through the activation of a singular tumor suppressor gene
• C) Through the accumulation of somatic mutations in proto-oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes.
• D) Through the inactivation of a singular tumor suppressor gene
• E) Through the inactivation of a singular proto-oncogene

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Definitions:

Cohabitation

The act of living together in a romantic relationship without being legally married.

Trial Marriage Cohabitation

A living arrangement in which a couple lives together in a marriage-like setting without being legally married, often to assess compatibility.

Premarital Cohabitation

The practice of living together and having a sexual relationship without being married.

Substitute Marriage Cohabitation

A living arrangement in which a couple shares a household and life together but is not legally married.