cancer Flashcards
1
Q
the process of tumors spreading to other regions of the body
A
metastasis
2
Q
cancerous tumor, grow very fast
A
Malignant
3
Q
Non cancerous tumor that grow very slowly, do not spread to other tissues
A
Benign tissues
4
Q
the process that occurs when tumors secrete chemical signal that cause blood vessels to grow to tumor
A
Angiogenesis
5
Q
when normal cells stop growing when they come in contact with another cell
A
Contact inhibition