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BIOLOGY
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Tumors may proliferate and form new tumors by entering blood vessels and lymph vessels, this spread of cancer is called
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benign
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malignant
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metastasis
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -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. The metastatic tumor is the same type of cancer as the primary tumor .
Detailed explanation-2: -Metastasis means that cancer has spread to a different part of your body part than where it started. When this happens, doctors say the cancer has “metastasized.”
Detailed explanation-3: -(meh-TAS-tuh-size) To spread from one part of the body to another. When cancer cells metastasize and form secondary tumors, the cells in the metastatic tumor are like those in the original (primary) tumor.
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