Cancer Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
How tumors cause harm to the body
A
-Cause blockages
-Exert pressure on organs
-Damage the organ in which the tumour in located
2
Q
Benign tumours
A
-Non cancerous tumors
-Grow slowly
-Do not invade other tissues
-Can cause blockages and damage organ
3
Q
Malignant tumours
A
-Cancerous tumours
-Frow rapidly
-Invade and destroy surrounding tissue