Essential Biochemistry - Cancer (Section 1 - No. 1)
What is a key difference between benign and malignant tumors?
Benign tumors can metastasize; malignant tumors cannot.
Malignant tumors have lost growth control; benign tumors have not.
Benign tumors invade local tissues; malignant tumors do not.
Malignant tumors have lost growth control and can metastasize.
הֶסבֵּר
Malignant tumors have lost growth control, invade local tissues, and can metastasize.