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Title: All of the following are hallmarks of cancer except ________.
Post by: Caiter2013 on Jan 12, 2022

Question 1

Age is the greatest of all risk factors for cancer because ________.
◦ older people have weaker immune systems
◦ germline mutations accumulate with age
◦ cell division is rare in older people
◦ tumor suppressors do not work as well in older people
◦ somatic mutations accumulate with age

Question 2

All of the following are hallmarks of cancer except ________.
◦ sustained cell production
◦ evasion of growth suppression
◦ metastasis
◦ apoptosis
◦ angiogenesis

Title: All of the following are hallmarks of cancer except ________.
Post by: Kedrick2014 on Jan 12, 2022

Answer 1

somatic mutations accumulate with age

Answer 2

apoptosis