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Who is credited with coining the term 'cancer'?
Who is credited with coining the term 'cancer'?
- Theodor Boveri
- Hippocrates (correct)
- Oswald Avery
- Rudolf Virchow
According to Theodor Boveri, what is important in cancer cells?
According to Theodor Boveri, what is important in cancer cells?
- Molecular origins
- Chromosomal abnormalities (correct)
- Cellular proliferation
- Genetic material within chromosomes
Who demonstrated that DNA was the genetic material within the chromosomes?
Who demonstrated that DNA was the genetic material within the chromosomes?
- Rudolf Virchow
- Watson and Crick
- Theodor Boveri
- Oswald Avery (correct)
In what year did Watson and Crick describe the structure of DNA?
In what year did Watson and Crick describe the structure of DNA?
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What did Rudolf Virchow demonstrate about cancer?
What did Rudolf Virchow demonstrate about cancer?
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