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tth

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A secondary tumor is:
 a. one that has had cells travel through the lymphatic system to another site.
  b. the initial site where cancer develops in the body.
  c. one that rarely poses a threat to life.
  d. all of these choices

Question 2

The process by which cancerous cells travel through the body to distant places from the site of the original cancer is known as:
 a. carcinogenesis.
  b. metastasis.
  c. biopsy.
  d. mutation.


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raili21

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B


tth

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

sarah_brady415

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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