A ________ is any agent or substance that incites cancer

A) carcinogen
B) carcinoma
C) carcinoid
D) choriocarcinoma


A
Explanation: A) Correct.
B) A carcinoma is a malignant tumor.
C) Carcinoid means resembling cancer.
D) Choriocarcinoma is a cancerous tumor of the uterus.

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