Causes of cancer | Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies

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Cancer maladies Ken Burns diagnosed oncogene genetics cell cancerous carcinogenic
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Health Studies
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Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
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Causes of cancer | Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies

After smoking and obesity, the causes of cancer remain elusive and varied. Between radiation, a few viruses, and carcinogens like asbestos, scientists have only been able to understand forty percent of all diagnosed cases.

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