Interleukin -2 and alpha interferon are showing promise in the treatment of cancers. They are:

1.Immunostimulants2.Phagocytes
3.Chemotherapeutic agents4.Radiotherapeutic agents

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Plants do not have cancers as:

1.  they do not have circulation
2.  they have highly developed immunity against them
3.  the plant cells have cell walls
4.  they already have meristems at their tips

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What are A, B and C in the given diagram?
 
A B C
1. Proto-oncogene Viral oncogene Reverse transcriptase
2. Oncogene Viral oncogene DNA dependent DNA polymerase
3. Viral-oncogene Proto-oncogene DNA dependent DNA polymerase
4. Proto-oncogene Oncogene DNA dependent RNA polymerase
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Consider the following statements: 

I:  Cancer is essentially a genetic disease caused by multiple mutational events.
II:  Cancerous cells are rapidly dividing cells that exhibit contact inhibition.
III:  Metstatsis is the most feared complication of any cancer.

Which of the above statements are true?

1. I and II only 2. I and III only
3. II and III only 4. I, II, and III
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In malignant tumors, the cells proliferate, grow rapidly, and move to other parts of the body to form new tumors. This stage of the disease is called:

1.  metagenesis 2.  metastasis
3.  teratogenesis 4.  mitosis

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