Synonym: Cancer, Cancer the Crab, Crab, genus Cancer, malignant neoplastic disease. Similar words: dancer, concert, concern, uncertain, concerning, uncertainty, cancel, chance. Meaning: ['kænsə] n. 1. 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 2. (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Cancer 3. a small zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere; between Leo and Gemini 4. the fourth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about June 21 to July 22 5. type genus of the family Cancridae.
Random good picture Not show
181. Laboratory tests suggest that the new drug may be used to treat cancer.
182. It started off as cancer of the liver but it spread to other areas of the body.
183. She's part of a team of scientists who are engaged on/upon cancer research.
184. Cancer is a taboo subject and people are frightened or embarrassed to talk openly about it.
185. He was struck down by cancer at the age of thirty.
186. Smoking is a causative factor in the development of several serious diseases, including lung cancer.
187. Some people are worried that electromagnetic fields from electric power lines could increase the risk of cancer.
188. Doctors are making great inroads in the fight against cancer.
189. Could this be the missing link in the search for a cure for cancer?
190. The new drug might help save the lives of cancer victims.
191. Scientists have made a major breakthrough in the treatment of cancer.
192. Scientists know that cancer may not show up for many years.
193. He helped his first wife take her life when she was dying of cancer.
194. The percentage of false negatives generated by the cancer test is of great concern.
195. The treatment of breast cancer has taken a quantum leap forward.
196. The use of fish oil to treat cancer has brought fresh hope to millions of sufferers.
197. Many countries have limited or banned the use of asbestos because of fears that its fibres cause diseases such as lung cancer if inhaled.
198. Early detection of the cancer improves the chances of successful treatment.
199. Scientists claim they have succeeded in finding a cure for cancer.
200. People in many developing countries are free of forms of cancer that are common in the West.
201. All women over 50 will be screened for breast cancer.
202. I have it on good authority that there's no way this light can cause skin cancer.
203. With breast cancer, as with many common diseases[sentencedict.com], there is no obvious breakthrough on the horizon.
204. Fair-skinned people who spend a great deal of time in the sun have the greatest risk of skin cancer.
205. He worked in a hospital for ten years nursing cancer patients.
206. An increasing body of evidence suggests that all of us have cancer cells in our bodies at times during our lives.
207. Not only cancer, but also heart and lung disease are influenced by smoking.
208. Studies have established that smoking is a risk factor for cancer.
209. Although the causes of cancer are being uncovered, we do not yet have any practical way to prevent it.
210. This new drug could be an important step in the fight against cancer.
More similar words: dancer, concert, concern, uncertain, concerning, uncertainty, cancel, chance, glance, stance, finance, penance, enhance, alliance, romance, balanced, substance, ancestor, instance, parlance, by chance, advanced, guidance, entrance, pittance, distance, insurance, arrogance, compliance, tolerance.