Define metastasis
A) The containment of cancer cells within the original tissue.
B) The spread of cancer cells beyond the original tissue, leading to secondary tumors.
C) The spread of blood vessels to provide nutrients to a tumor.
D) The death of tumor tissue deep inside the mass due to tissue hypoxia.
E) The destruction of cancer cells by multiple means to starve the cells of nutrients.
Answer: B
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