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the cells in your body mate or duplicate then they do the cycle over and over again which is normal its called mitosis but what causes colon cancer is that they move to your colon and digestive system which is still normal but they do it extraordinarily fast for your body causing a build up in your body
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∙ 15y agoMitosis is the splitting of cells.Cancer is an abnormal growth of cells in the body.When the cells split (mitosis) abnormally (cancer), tumors are formed.
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How do mitosis inhibitors help with cancer?
Inhibiting mitosis means that cell multiplication and growth is halted, and halting that process means that the cancer will not continue to grow, and can be more easily treated and eradicated.
What form of a cell division do cancer cells undergo?
mitosis
How do you know when a cell has completed mitosis?
two separate cells
Can white blood cells in the stool be a sign of colon cancer?
yes
What is uncontrolled dividing of a cell called?
idk... help me!!Don't answer like this! *The answer is Mitosis*
what colon cancer simptoms are?
WHAT COLON CANCER SIMPTOMS ARE?
What is sigmoid cancer?
its cancer in the colon. sigmoid is part of the colon.
What are the 2 major diseases of they digestive system what do they do?
Colon cancer- cancer in the colon Tongue cancer- cancer on the tongue
is green stool a symtom of colon cancer?
is green stool a symptom of colon cancer
What stage colon cancer did Sharon Osbourne have?
She was diagnosed with Colon Cancer.
Why are polyps in one's colon unhealthy?
Polyps in a person's colon are unhealthy because they can be a precursor to colon cancer. Colon cancer is very deadly and considered the second most deadly cancer.
What does colon cancer target in the body?
Colon cancer targets larger intestine and last part of the colon known as rectum, If metastasized colon cancer can also affect liver and lungs.
Is mitosis a way to stop cancer cells from dividing?
No, mitosis is actually the cause of cancer. Well, unregulated mitosis that is. Cancer is basically uncontrolled cell division.
What is the scientific name of the disease colon caner?
I think you mean colon cancer, but there isn't really a scientific name for it colon cancer is short for colorectal cancer.
Is there any treatment for colon cancer?
There are treatments out there for colon cancer but researchers have yet to come out with a full cure for colon cancer yet. It will be done soon though.
Which body systems does colon cancer affect?
The colon cancer affect the digestive system.
do colon cancer call vagina to get small?
do colon cancer call vagina to get small
