Some Compounds Are Themselves Not Carcinogens,but Their Metabolic Activity on the Compound

Multiple Choice

Some compounds are themselves not carcinogens,but their metabolic activity on the compound produces intermediates that are carcinogenic. This process is known as

A) precarcinogenesis.
B) carcinogen activation.
C) metabolic carcinogenesis.
D) plasminogen activation.
E) DNA mutagenesis.