ORGANISATION - Cancer Flashcards

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Cancer

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A disease in which some of the body’s cells grow uncontrollably and spread to other parts of the body

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Benign Tumours

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Growths of abnormal cells which are contained in one area, usually within a membrane. They do not invade other
parts of the body.

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Malignant Tumours

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They invade neighbouring tissues and spread to different parts of the body in the blood where they form secondary tumours.

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