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cancer

Definition:

(nou) 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 (nou) a person who is born while the sun is in Cancer (nou) a small zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere; between Leo and Gemini (nou) the fourth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about June 21 to July 22 (nou) type genus of the family Cancridae

Phonetic Transcription:

ˈkænsə

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The treatment depends on the staging of the cancer.

The cancer is in remission and he is continuing treatment.

The cancer is in remission and he is continuing treatments.

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