Which of the following indicates a nurse understands a proto-oncogene? A proto-oncogene is best defined as a(n) _____ gene.

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Cancer can be deadly if left untreated. Some signs and symptoms of cancer include:  Lumps or growths on the body, Unexplained weight loss, Fever, Tiredness and fatigue, Pain, Night sweats, Changes in digestion, Changes in skin, Cough  Some common types of cancer treatment include: Surgery, Chemotherapy, Radiation therapy, Bone marrow transplant, Immunotherapy, Hormone therapy, Targeted drug therapy    Some ways to prevent cancer include: Stop smoking and Avoid excessive sun exposure.  Cancer can result from changes in a person's genetic code. Genes influence the cells' production of... Show more

Which of the following indicates a nurse understands a proto-oncogene? A proto-oncogene is best defined as a(n) _____ gene.