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Which type of lymphoma is most strongly linked to gastric infections with H. pylori?
Which type of lymphoma is most strongly linked to gastric infections with H. pylori?
- Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Follicular Lymphoma
- MALT lymphoma (correct)
- T Cell Lymphoma
Which type of agents directly damage DNA without the need for metabolic conversion to become carcinogenic?
Which type of agents directly damage DNA without the need for metabolic conversion to become carcinogenic?
- Indirect-Acting Agents
- Aflatoxin
- Alkylating Agents
- Direct-Acting Agents (correct)
What stimulates the proliferation of mutated cells following exposure to mutagens or initiators?
What stimulates the proliferation of mutated cells following exposure to mutagens or initiators?
- Tumor Suppressors
- Radiation
- Promoters (correct)
- Antioxidants
Which of the following is NOT an example of a human carcinogen mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT an example of a human carcinogen mentioned in the text?
What causes cachexia, defined as a progressive loss of body fat and lean body mass?
What causes cachexia, defined as a progressive loss of body fat and lean body mass?