cancer Flashcards

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1
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what is cancer caused by?

A

Changes in cells leading to uncontrolled growth and division

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what are benign tumours surrounded by? And what do they not do?

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

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what are malignant tumour cells? And what can they do?

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they are cancers and can spread different parts of the body forming secondary tumours

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