Most cells that have become transformed into cancer cells have which of the following characteristics when compared to normal, healthy cells?

A. shorter cell cycle
B. More carefully regulated rates of cell devision
C. Lower rates of mitosis
D. Higher rates of protein translation
E. Identical DNA


Ans: A. shorter cell cycle

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