Question

Answer in 40 to 80 words:
Mention any three characteristics of cancer cell.

Answer 1

Cancer is defined as uncontrolled cell division. The characteristics of a cancerous cell are:

1) Uncontrolled potential to divide.

2) Metastasis means they can migrate and spread to other organs and tissues by travelling through the bloodstream.

3) Angiogenesis is the formation of new blood vessels from existing blood vessels to meet their high oxygen demand.