Cancer Flashcards by Emma Unknown | Brainscape

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What is it

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The result of changes in DNA that lead to uncontrolled growth and division

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Benign tumor

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Contained in 1 area of body (usually via membrane)
NOT cancer

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Malignant tumor

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Invade tissues and spread to different parts of body to form secondary tumors

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