The key characteristic of a malignant tumor is that such a tumor

a. does not require surgery.
b. cannot cause brain damage.
c. has a distinct border.
d. spreads rapidly through infiltration of adjacent tissue.
e. can give off cancerous cells that in turn reach distant sites.

Answer: e. can give off cancerous cells that in turn reach distant sites.

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A) have increased steadily. B) have dropped steadily. C) have stayed constant. D) have varied unpredictably.

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