Why activated oncogene responsible for only small proportion

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Question: Why is the inheritance of mutant, activated oncogenes responsible for only a small proportion of familial cancer syndromes, while the inheritance of defective tumor suppressor genes (TSGs) is responsible for the lion's share of these diseases?

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