True or False: Cancers develop when many mutations develop rather than from a single mutation

Q: frequency or decrease in frequency over time? Mutation that is harmful: Mutation that is…

A: Answer Mutation is a change in nucleotide sequence which results in different phenotype.  If…

Q: Carcinogens generate mutations in:   Question 17 options:   anti-oncogenes and tumor activation…

A: Carcinogens are substances or agents that have the potential to cause cancer in living organisms.…

Q: What causes cancer (think mutations, repair mechanisms, dna polymerase, symmatic/ germ line, genes +…

A: Cancer can be defined as a disorder in which there is abnormal and uncontrolled proliferation of the…

Q: In cancer like disease, what kind of mutations are more focussed? Single Nucleotide Polymorphism or…

A: Introduction  Cancer is well known disease now a day. In US, 1 in 2 women and 1 in 3 men develops…

Q: True or False: It can be considered that mutations are cause for both disease and evolutionary…

A: A mutation is a change in the structure of a gene, the unit of heredity.

Q: /Different genes, different mutation rates EXPLAIN?

A: Genes are the functional unit of heredity. The genes code for proteins which are vital for growth…

Q: T/F : Proto oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes may lead to cancer if mutated multiple times.

A: Proto-oncogenes are normal genes that can become oncogenes when they are mutated in specific ways. A…

Q: "In the cellular regulatory pathways that control cell growth and proliferation, the products of…

A: Normal genes that are changed to become oncogenes are known as proto-oncogenes. They carry out a…

Q: Discuss the interplay between genetics and environment in the development of cancer (it would be…

A: Research on several diseases have found that the cause of diseases are not only environmental or…

Q: You decide to have your genome sequenced. The results come back and show that you have a…

A: Any abrupt change in the DNA causes mutation. This may or may not change the function of the cell.…

Q: Unlike many other diseases, the vast majority of cancers in humans are not transmissible - meaning a…

A: Cancer is "referred" to as any abnormal growth of cell tissue. Cancer can develop anywhere in the…

Q: The belief that rare mutations within a single cell allow it bypass growth barriers to become…

A: Driver Mutations: These are genetic changes that directly drive growth to cells, allowing them to…

Q: TRUE or FALSE: Cancer is not a single disease, but includes many different diseases. TRUE or FALSE:…

A: 1. Cancer is a genetic disease in which abnormal cells divide uncontrollably and destroy body…

Q: Name one type of gene that leads to cancer when it is mutated

A: All malignant growth which is called as cancer also is the consequence of mutation in gene. Changes…

Q: Many of the mutations in cancer samples are not necessarily driver mutations, but rather passenger…

A: Hematologic childhood cancer can develop in any part of the body, including the blood and lymph…

Q: What separates cancer cells from normal cells?

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Q: A substance or an agent in the environment that increases the chance of genetic alteration and…

A: Answer Malignant tumor