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Learn about Cancerous Tumors
What is a cancerous tumor?
A cancerous tumor is a type of tumor. (1)
A cancerous tumor may also be called malignant tumors. (1)
What do cancerous tumors do?
A cancerous tumor spreads into, or invades, nearby tissues and can travel to distant places in the body to form new tumors ( a process called metastasis). (1)
Resources
1. https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/understanding/what-is-cancer