GENETICS OF CANCER - Definitions

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  • Created on: 08-05-17 10:24
'Epitelial cells that line the walls of cavities ore channels' describes
Carcinomas
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'Derived from the mesoderm' describes
Sarcomas
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'Derived from glandular tissue' describes
Adenocarcinomas
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'Tumours that grow locally and do not invade other tissues, usually encapsulated in fibrous connective tissue' describes
Benign tumours
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'Characterised by unregulated cell growth and the invasion and spread of cells from the site of origin to other cells in the body' describes
Malignant tumours
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'Derived from the mesoderm' describes

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Sarcomas

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'Derived from glandular tissue' describes

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'Tumours that grow locally and do not invade other tissues, usually encapsulated in fibrous connective tissue' describes

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'Characterised by unregulated cell growth and the invasion and spread of cells from the site of origin to other cells in the body' describes

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