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Dashbe Ramts
on Oct 17, 2024
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A cancerous tumor of fat cells is called:
A) sarcoma.
B) liposarcoma.
C) adenoma.
D) lipoma.
Liposarcoma
A rare type of cancer that arises in fat cells in deep soft tissue, such as that inside the thigh or in the retroperitoneum.
Tumor
A cluster of tissue that becomes unusual because cells multiply excessively or avoid programmed cell death.
- Be able to tell apart cancers by identifying their source in tissues or cells.
- Distinguish between benign and malignant tumors.
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KC
Learning Objectives
- Be able to tell apart cancers by identifying their source in tissues or cells.
- Distinguish between benign and malignant tumors.