cancer
Definition
Malignant tumor resulting from abnormal and uncontrolled division of cells. These invasive cells destroy surrounding healthy cells, and spread to other part of the body causing secondary tumors. See also carcinogen.
cancer is in the Material & Occupational Safety subject.
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