Development differences are important in the study of cancer because ______.
A. children have higher rates of cancer than emerging adults (18-25 years)
B. children develop more severe types of cancer than older individuals
C. developmental age influences how people cope with a cancer diagnosis
D. cancer is usually diagnosed within two years of tumor growth
Answer: C
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