An uncontrolled,invasive growth of abnormal cells is referred to as _____.
A)transduction
B)cancer
C)induction
D)transformation
E)None of these choices

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Cancer is the uncontrolled, invasive growth of abnormal cells. Transduction is a process by which DNA is transferred from one bacterium to another; induction is the process by which gene expression is turned on in response to an external signal; and transformation is the process by which foreign DNA is taken up by bacteria. None of these processes is related to the development of cancer.

An Uncontrolled,invasive Growth of Abnormal Cells Is Referred to as _____