What is the term for cancer cells spreading to other parts of the body?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Metastasis
- Step 1: Metastasis occurs when cells enter the blood or lymph and form secondary tumours.
Answer
Metastasis.
Why not the others: Apoptosis, Differentiation and Mitosis don't fit.
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