Which of the following associated with cancer development would you expect to be tumor promoters and not genotoxic carcinogens (select all that apply)?   A. Excessive alcohol consumption that kills liver cells   B. Bisphenol A which mimics the activity of estrogen   C. Chemical in pesticides that binds and activates a transcription factor that cause activation of NFkB   D. Chemical in cigarette smoke that forms adduct with DNA   E.   A viral infection that causes ulcerative coilitis of GI tract

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Which of the following associated with cancer development would you expect to be tumor promoters and not genotoxic carcinogens (select all that apply)?

  A.

Excessive alcohol consumption that kills liver cells

  B.

Bisphenol A which mimics the activity of estrogen

  C.

Chemical in pesticides that binds and activates a transcription factor that cause activation of NFkB

  D.

Chemical in cigarette smoke that forms adduct with DNA

  E.

 

A viral infection that causes ulcerative coilitis of GI tract

 

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