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Why the disease caused by carcinogens is so much dreaded? - Biology (Theory)

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Why the disease caused by carcinogens is so much dreaded?

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The disease caused by carcinogens, cancer, is so much dreaded because it involves uncontrolled cell growth leading to tumors that can invade nearby tissues and spread (metastasize) to other parts of the body. This causes serious damage to vital organs and body functions. Early stages may show no symptoms, making it hard to detect and treat. Cancer disrupts normal genetic control mechanisms and often leads to death if untreated.

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Chapter 10: Human Health and Diseases - TEST YOUR PROGRESS [Page 432]

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Nootan Biology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 10 Human Health and Diseases
TEST YOUR PROGRESS | Q 2. c. | Page 432
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