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audragclark

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on: Jun 21, 2018
Which of the following is most accurate about how people get cancer?
 
  A) People very often inherit cancer from their parents.
  B) People are never genetically predisposed to cancer.
  C) People's behaviors contribute primarily to cancers.
  D) People's cancer rates vary over longer time periods.

Question 2

Three patients meet in the waiting room of an oncology practice. Ronald has a type of skin cancer; Farrah has cancer in a mucous membrane; and Isabella has cancer in her stomach lining. These patients all have what kind of cancer?
 
  A) Sarcoma
  B) Leukemia
  C) Lymphoma
  D) Carcinoma


kescobar@64

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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D


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