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Why is cancer considered a disruption of homeostasis?

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When the cells in your body do not work correctly, homeostatic balance is disrupted.Homeostatic imbalance may lead to a state of disease. Disease and cellular malfunction can be caused in two basic ways: by deficiency or toxicity.

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