Multiple Choice
The translocation seen in the Philadelphia chromosome in myelogenous leukemia represents ____.
A) a chromosomal aberration that is secondary to the cancer
B) a chromosomal aberration that is caused by the development of cancer
C) a proto-oncogene that has been deleted from chromosome 6 and inserted into chromosome 7
D) a specific chromosomal aberration accompanying a specific cancer
E) the evidence of exposure to chemical carcinogens
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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