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How long is the process of mitosis in cancerous cells?
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Variable: There is not fixed frequency with which cancer cells divide. Rapidly growing tumors cells may undergo mitosis in a matter of days. In most tumors only a sub-population of the tumor replicates and the process usually takes months.
Answered 9/29/2016
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