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What is the relationship between mutations and cancer ?.

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Certain types of genetic mutations can change proteins in ways that make healthy cells to become full of cancer.

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Genetic mutations can change how proteins function. Some types of genetic mutations change proteins in ways that cause healthy cells to become cancerous
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