A Scientist Is Interested in the Relationship Between Diet and Breast

question 24

Multiple Choice

A scientist is interested in the relationship between diet and breast cancer and decides to do a case-control study.He is able to find a group of women who have breast cancer and collects dietary intake information from them.What is the next step in this study?

• A)The scientist must assemble a group of healthy women (the controls)who are the same age and ethnicity as the women who have breast cancer (the cases).
• B)The scientist must assemble a group of healthy women (the cases)who are the same age and ethnicity as the women who have breast cancer (the controls).
• C)The scientist must assemble a group of healthy women (the controls),measure their dietary intake,and tract them for several years to see if they develop breast cancer.
• D)The scientist must assemble a group of women who have breast cancer from another country,measure their dietary intake,and see if it differs from the first group of women.

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