CELL DIVISION
CELL DIVISION AND CANCEROUS CELLS
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Benign
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Malignant
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Detailed explanation-1: -Malignant tumors can grow quickly and spread to other parts of the body in a process called metastasis.
Detailed explanation-2: -Malignant tumours are made up of cancer cells. They: usually grow faster than benign tumours. spread into surrounding tissues and cause damage.
Detailed explanation-3: -Metastasis. In metastasis, cancer cells break away from where they first formed (primary cancer), travel through the blood or lymph system, and form new tumors (metastatic tumors) in other parts of the body.
Detailed explanation-4: -Common malignant tumor types include: Carcinomas: These are the most common malignant tumor types. They develop in epithelial cells, which line the inner surface of the body. Carcinomas include different types, including adenocarcinomas, basal cell carcinomas and squamous cell carcinomas.