The nurse educator is preparing a seminar on cancer for a group of nursing students.Which definition should the nurse educator use to accurately describe cancer?
A) Cancer is a name for cells that produce toxins that destroy body organs.
B) Cancer is a term used to describe all new abnormal growths in the body.
C) Cancer is a name given to a disease caused primarily from toxins in the environment.
D) Cancer is a name for a large group of diseases characterized by cells that multiply rapidly and invade normal tissue.
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