0
State the name given to agents that increase the chances of cancerous growth?
Wiki User
∙ 10y ago
Carcinogens or mutagens
Wiki User
∙ 10y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What is non-cancerous growth of the prostate called?
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is the enlargement of the prostate gland, called benign when it is non-cancerous although growth can be rapid.
Cancerous cell growth called?
The growth and spreading of cancer cells are called metastasis
What can disrupt the cell cycle?
The growth of a cancerous tumor
A disease characterized by the unrestrained growth of abnormal cells on or in tissues of the body?
Unrestrained of cells in or on the body can be a tumor. This can be non-cancerous or cancerous. Since you are looking at a "disease caused by unrestrained growth of abnormal cells", I would suggest cancer.Non-cancerous growth can cause problems that can be called diseases. A large growth of non-cancerous cells can cause problems of the pancreas called pancreatitis.Cancerous growths of the pancreas can cause blockage of the bile ducts causing jaundice.There are many other example of these.
What have cancerous cells lost the ability to control?
They have lost their ability to control their growth rate.
Will normal or cancerous cells have a higher growth rate?
the cancerous cells
When is surgery necessary for thyroid?
(1) When you have a cancerous growth (2) when you have a non-cancerous growth that pushs into the neck, causing other things in the neck to be squeezed (3) and this is the most likely case, when they can't tell from the biopsy if the growth is cancerous or not.
What will A cancerous growth on the skin will likely exhibit?
asymmetry
What is non-cancerous growth of the prostate called?
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is the enlargement of the prostate gland, called benign when it is non-cancerous although growth can be rapid.
Cancerous cell growth called?
The growth and spreading of cancer cells are called metastasis
What can disrupt the cell cycle?
The growth of a cancerous tumor
Can mutagenic agents cause cancer?
Yes. Mutagenic agents cause mutations in DNA. If those mutations occur in cell growth genes, this can lead to a cancerous cell that can grow and spread out of control. I work in a lab and many of the chemicals I work with are described as Carcinogens, chemicals that are known to directly cause cancer. many mutagenic agents are also carcinogens.
Who are the agents of social growth?
Agents of social growth are motivated citizens who will make the changes they want to see in their society.
What could be the cause of a growth in a cow's neck?
Injection site reaction, abcess, cancerous or noncancerous growth
A disease characterized by the unrestrained growth of abnormal cells on or in tissues of the body?
Unrestrained of cells in or on the body can be a tumor. This can be non-cancerous or cancerous. Since you are looking at a "disease caused by unrestrained growth of abnormal cells", I would suggest cancer.Non-cancerous growth can cause problems that can be called diseases. A large growth of non-cancerous cells can cause problems of the pancreas called pancreatitis.Cancerous growths of the pancreas can cause blockage of the bile ducts causing jaundice.There are many other example of these.
What is the malignant tumor of the kidney?
In simple terms it means a growth in the kidney which is cancerous
What have cancerous cells lost the ability to control?
They have lost their ability to control their growth rate.
