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A public health nurse has cited a reduction in cancer risk among the many benefits of maintaining a healthy body mass index. Which of the following facts underlies the relationship between obesity and cancer?
 
  A) Obesity can cause inflammation and hormonal changes that are associated with cancer.
  B) Adipose tissue is more susceptible to malignancy than other types of connective tissue.
  C) Increased cardiac workload and tissue hypoxia can interfere with normal cell differentiation.
  D) Increased numbers of body cells increase the statistical chances of neoplastic cell changes.
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