An older adult patient asks the nurse why so many of her friends are developing cancers.The nurse responds best when answering
A) "Cancer cells generally develop as a result of prolonged exposure to external agents."
B) "The longer we live the more exposure we have to environmental toxins."
C) "Aberrant cell growth seems to be the risk factor in the older adult."
D) "As we age,our cells are less able to regulate replication appropriately."
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