Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Urban air pollution plays a significant role in the development of lung cancer for most people.
2. Exposure to carcinogens in the environment causes about one-third of all cancers.
3. Radiation is both a cause of and a treatment for cancer.
4. Sunlight is a very important source of radiation.
5. Pain is a common symptom of cancer in its early stages.
6. Cancer vaccines may be available for certain cancers soon.
7. Stem cells are unique, unspecified cells that can divide and produce more specialized cell types.





1. FALSE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
5. FALSE
6. TRUE
7. TRUE

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