Which statements concerning aging and the occurrence of cancer are true? (Select all that apply.)

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Many common malignancies occur mostly in older age as a result of immunologic functions declining with age. Older persons are predisposed to nutritional inadequacies, and malnutrition impairs immunocompetence. Far-advanced cancer often results in immobility and general debility that worsens with age. No research supports a correlation between aging and a reluctance to seek healthcare, in general, or cancer screenings, in particular.

Which Statements Concerning Aging and the Occurrence of Cancer Are