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How is cancerous cell different from a normal cell?

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To understand how cancerous cells differ from normal cells, we can break down the differences into several key points: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Uncontrolled Division**: - **Cancerous Cells**: These cells undergo uncontrolled and continuous division. They do not stop dividing even when they come into contact with other cells. - **Normal Cells**: Normal cells divide in a regulated manner and stop dividing when they come into contact with neighboring cells, a property known as contact inhibition. ...
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