Heavy smokers or industrial workers exposed for a limited time to a chemical carcinogen that induces mutations
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Heavy smokers or industrial workers exposed for a limited time to a chemical carcinogen that induces mutations in DNA do not usually begin to develop cancers characteristic of their habit or occupation until 10, 20, or even more years after the exposure. Suggest an explanation for this long delay.
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Essential Cell Biology
ISBN: 9780393680362
5th Edition
Authors: Bruce Alberts, Karen Hopkin, Alexander Johnson, David Morgan, Martin Raff, Keith Roberts, Peter Walter
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