Define cancer
A) An autoimmune disease due to attacking auto-antibodies on self-tissues.
B) An illness characterized by cell cycle mutations that produce malignant cells.
C) A disease that is the result of an altered number of chromosomes in the somatic cells.
D) A disease that occurs due to congenital malformations at birth.
E) A metabolic disease that results in the dysregulation of carbohydrates and lipids in the body.
Answer: B
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