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The genes concerned with the production of cancer are called

A

Cancer genes

B

Carcino genes

C

Carcinomas

D

Oncogenes

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D
Oncogene, genetic material that carries the ability to induce cancer. An oncogene is a sequence of DNA that has been altered or mutated form in its original form, the proto – oncogene.
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