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How to pronounce cancer in English?

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Synonyms genus cancer
Type of arthropod genus
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Synonyms cancer the crab, crab
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Synonyms crab
Type of individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul
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Synonyms malignant neoplastic disease
Type of metastatic tumor, malignant tumor, malignant neoplasm
Has types lymphoma, carcinoma, leukaemia, sarcoma, cancer of the blood, leucaemia, leukemia
Derivation cancerous
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In 2004, doctors successfully treated Jobs for a rare form of pancreatic cancer.
From the abcnews.go.com
So pre-existing conditions ranged from having cancer to having high cholesterol.
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In fact, Hill added, there's been a spike in throat cancer over the last decade.
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The family of chemicals is linked to cancer and other health problems in humans.
From the thenewstribune.com
At the same time, McKay became increasingly ill because of her cancer treatment.
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The Golden Age Food Share serves many diabetics on dialysis and cancer patients.
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That's the safest and best way to get vitamin D and also to prevent skin cancer.
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Schulz was trying out for his mother, who had been diagnosed with breast cancer.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Sanofi, of Paris, has licensed molecules that may work together to fight cancer.
From the bloomberg.com
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  • Any malignant growth or tumor caused by abnormal and uncontrolled cell division; it may spread to other parts of the body through the lymphatic system or the blood stream
  • (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Cancer
  • A small zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere; between Leo and Gemini
  • The fourth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about June 21 to July 22
  • Type genus of the family Cancridae
  • Cancer (medical term: malignant neoplasm) is a class of diseases in which a group of cells display uncontrolled growth (division beyond the normal limits), invasion (intrusion on and destruction of adjacent tissues), and sometimes metastasis (spread to other locations in the body via lymph or ...
  • Cancer is an album by My Disco, released on November 7, 2006. The album marked a change in direction for the band, further into math rock, shifting towards minimalism, a theme further explored and refined in the following album Paradise. The album was recorded in mid 2006.
  • Cancer was a British death / thrash metal band formed in Ironbridge, Telford, Shropshire in 1988. Over the course of their career they released five full-length albums, including one for the major label East West, breaking up in 2006.
  • Cancer is a fictional character in the Marvel Universe.