Which of the following statements are correct about the ability of cancer cells to form a secondary tumor at a site distant from the primary tumor (select all that apply)? A.Is possessed by majority of cells in a tumor B.Most micrometasases fail to become secondary tumor C.Usually occurs prior to establishment of micrometatstases D.Ability is acquired along with ability to move through circulation E.Is often acquired after micrometastases have been estabilished

Metastasis is the property of tumor cells to develop a secondary tumor at a site away from that of…

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Human Heredity: Principles and Issues (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter12: Genes And Cancer

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Which of the following statements are correct about the ability of cancer cells to form a secondary tumor at a site distant from the primary tumor (select all that apply)?

	A.	Is possessed by majority of cells in a tumor
	B.	Most micrometasases fail to become secondary tumor
	C.	Usually occurs prior to establishment of micrometatstases
	D.	Ability is acquired along with ability to move through circulation
	E.	Is often acquired after micrometastases have been estabilished

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