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The spread of cancerous cells to distant...

The spread of cancerous cells to distant sites is termed as

A

metamorphosis

B

metagenesis

C

metastasis

D

metachrosis

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The correct Answer is:
C

Metastasis is known as the spread of cancerous cells to distant sites in the body .
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