Sporadic cancers result from

A) recessive or dominant mutation in a somatic cell.

B) recessive or dominant germline mutation.

C) mutation in a sperm or oocyte.

D) exposure to a cancer-causing virus.


A) recessive or dominant mutation in a somatic cell.

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