cancer

Question 1

what is cancer

Answer 1

cancer is a disease of the body cells
normally cells grow and multiply in a controlled way
a mistake occurs in the cells genetic makeup

Question 2

how is a tumour created

Answer 2

cells differentiate and divide uncontrolled forming a tumour

Question 3

what type of cell can be cancerous

Answer 3

cancerous cells can arise from almost any type of tissue cell

Question 4

how many different cancers are their

Answer 4

cancer actually refers to about 100 different diseases

Question 5

what is a benign cancer

Answer 5

cancer cells that do not spread beyond the immediate area in which they arise

Question 6

what are malignant cancer

Answer 6

cancer cells that spread into surrounding areas, or to different parts of the body, they are known as malignant

Question 7

what is metastasised

Answer 7

when a cancer cells spread to another part of the body

Question 8

what is metastasis

Answer 8

pathogenic or cancerous agents that spread from the initial or primary site to a different or secondary site within the host’s body

Question 9

what causes cancer

Answer 9

by damaging the genres causes cancer

this includes
being exposed to harmful chemicals, genetics, unhealthy lifestyle