UNIT 8 Nursing management of patient with Oncological conditions 🔬 STRUCTURE AND CHARACTERISTICS: NORMAL CELLS vs CANCER CELLS 🔹 Feature ✅ Normal Cells 💢 Cancer Cells 🔸 Cell Division ✅ Controlled and limited 💢 Uncontrolled and continuous 🔸 Growth Signals ✅ Respond to external growth signals 💢 Self-sufficient, grow without external signals 🔸 Contact Inhibition ✅ Stop growing when in contact with other cells 💢 Ignore contact inhibition; grow over