Why are people who have poor dna repair mechanisms at greater risk for cancer development? select one:

a. their cancers are usually resistant to chemotherapy.

b. they have greater exposure to environmental carcinogens.

c. their somatic mutations are more likely to be permanent.

d. they have sustained the initial "hit" in all cells and tissues?

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Ronan Barron

10 December, 12:08

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Nathalie · Answer 1

C: Their somatic mutations are more likely to be permanent. (Feel free to vote me as brainiest!)