Driver mutations provide a growth advantage to a tumor cell. Which type of mutation is known to accumulate in cancer cells but has no direct contribution to the cancer phenotype?
A) carrier mutations
B) passenger mutations
C) alteration mutations
D) indirect mutations
E) induced mutations
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