
A patient states that she has heard that the origin of most cancers is "genetic." What is the best response?
A) "The development of most cancers is predetermined and not affected by environmental factors."
B) "Cancers arise in cells that have alterations in the genes."
C) "Cancer is more common among males than females."
D) "The majority of cancers are inherited."
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