Question

A very good friend just returned from the doctor's office and was told that she has a tumor. She's terrified and thinks this means she has cancer. Below, explain what you would tell your friend about tumors and cancer. Be sure to include how tumors develop and when a tumor is actually diagnosed as a cancer.

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

A cancer is a disease condition in which all the cells in the body continuous divide without control.

A tumor is when the uncontrolled cells growth occur in solid tissues like organs, tissues and bones in the body.

A tumor is formed when lump is developed in your body.

A tumor can become cancerous but not all.

Only malignant tumor are cancerous i.e they contain cancerous cells and can spread to all part of the body.