Leukocytes (White Blood Cells) and Immunity

question 1 of 24 course: Biomedical Science(Degree)
question 1 of 24 course: Biomedical Science(Degree)

Q: What is the term for an abnormal increase in the number of white blood cells in the blood?

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True. Theodor Boveri's Somatic Mutation Theory proposed that cancer originated from cells with abnormal chromosomes. Modern oncology has refined this to show that cancer is driven by an accumulation of genetic and epigenetic alterations in somatic cells, which confer hallmark capabilities like uncontrolled growth, evasion of cell death, and metastasis.

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