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A patient with a suspected with a tumor in her left ovary. Cell samples were taken from her ovaries. A biopsy was conducted. Which of these might be the root cause of the cancer?

a. proto-oncogenes are falling to produce the proteins needed for cell division.
b. tumor suppressor genes are activating proteins involved in apoptosis.
c. A mutation has occurred causing oncogenes to over produce proteins involved in cell division.

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I think the answer is C

User Cristiano Sousa
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