Which is NOT correctly associated with cancer?
A) Angiogenesis forms new blood vessels and brings nutrients and oxygen to the tumor.
B) The disorganized mass of cells is encapsulated and does not invade adjacent tissue.
C) Metastasis establishes new tumors distant from the site of the primary tumor.
D) Cells have receptors to adhere to basement membranes, then secrete proteinase enzymes to invade underlying tissues.

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Cancer cells are known to grow in a disorganized way and invade surrounding tissues instead of being encapsulated. The hallmark of cancer is the ability of the abnormal cells to invade and destroy nearby tissues.

Which Is NOT Correctly Associated with Cancer