A correct comparison between a benign and a malignant tumor is that ________.
A)benign tumors are composed of cancer cells; malignant tumors are not
B)benign tumors are not the result of a failure of a cell cycle control system; malignant tumors are
C)benign tumors do not metastasize; malignant tumors do
D)benign tumors do not form lumps; malignant tumors do form lumps

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Benign tumors do not spread to other parts of the body (metastasize), whereas malignant tumors can invade nearby tissues and spread to distant sites.

A Correct Comparison Between a Benign and a Malignant Tumor