Which of the Following Comments Regarding Lung Cancer Is True

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following comments regarding lung cancer is true?

• A) The incidence has risen over the past few decades.
• B) It is the third leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States.
• C) The peak incidence occurred in the mid-1970s.
• D) Incidence has increased in women 40 to 58 years of age.

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Definitions:

Legal Standing

The right of an individual or entity to bring a lawsuit to court based on their stake in the outcome of a controversy needing judicial resolution.

King Philip's War

A conflict between American Indian inhabitants of present-day New England and English colonists and their Indian allies in 1675–1678.

Algonquians

A group of Native American peoples speaking Algonquian languages, originally inhabiting areas of North America from the Atlantic coast to the Great Lakes region.

Metacom

A Native American leader, also known as King Philip, who led a major rebellion against the colonists in New England in the 17th century.