By middle age, our bodies contain millions of precancerous cells. Which of the following is correct?

a. The immune system and the blood turbulence destroy all cancer cells.
b. Only one abnormal cell lodging somewhere is enough to start a new cancer.
c. Chemicals that enhance angiogenesis are necessary to start a new cancer.
d. At this stage, most people have what is referred to as carcinoma in situ.


b

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