cancer Flashcards

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1
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what is cancer caused by?

A

by changes in cells leading to uncontrolled growth and division

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2
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what are benign tumours surrounded by?

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by a membrane and do not invade other parts of the body

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3
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what are malignant tumour cells?

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cancers

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what happens when malignant tumours spread?

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form secondary tumours

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