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Benign tumour |
Encapsulated, localised and limited in size e.g. wart |
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Malignant tumour |
Can continually increased in size by invading adjacent tissue |
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What causes cancers to form? |
Cells that have escaped intrinsic safety mechanisms that: - repair mutated DNA - cause abnormally behaving cells to die by apoptosis - viruses |
