Which statement concerning cell division and cancer is incorrect?

A) Normal cells are limited in how many times they can divide.
B) Cancerous cells can become immortal.
C) Oncogenes protect against cancer.
D) Apoptosis can be used to kill cancerous cells in the body.


C

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