A cancer acute lymphoblastic leukemia is caused by chromosomal translocation. How does this condition arise?

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Mcchiz · Answer 1 · 2021-03-26T17:28:46+0000

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Each time a cell prepares to divide into 2 new cells, it must make a new copy of the DNA in its chromosomes. This process is not perfect, and errors can occur that may affect genes within the DNA. Cancers can be caused by DNA mutations (changes) that turn on oncogenes or turn off tumor suppressor genes.

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A cancer acute lymphoblastic leukemia is caused by chromosomal translocation. How does this condition arise?

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