a cancer cell will be anchorage-dependent for growth and immortal. a. true b. false
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However, cancer cells often lose this requirement and can grow without being attached to a surface. Secondly, cancer cells are often described as 'immortal' because they can divide indefinitely, unlike normal cells which have a limited lifespan. So, the Show more…
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