Which of the following statements concerning carcinogenesis is true? A. A small percentage of cancer patients inherit somatic cell mutations from their parents, which predispose them to the...

Which of the following statements concerning carcinogenesis is true?

A. A small percentage of cancer patients inherit somatic cell mutations from their parents, which predispose them to the development of certain types of cancer.

B. People with dark-colored skin are most prone to develop neoplasms of the lower lip, forehead, and back of the neck and hands in response to high doses of UV light.

C. Viruses such as HPV and EBV are capable of causing malignancies of the cervix and lymph nodes respectively.

D. Chronic inflammation is a rare cause of neoplasms and, due to lack of precursor lesions, is difficult to detect and prevent.