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How to Use "Cancer" with Example Sentences
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cancer
(n):
a disease where cells grow abnormally and attack healthy cells
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Used with adjectives:
"
Breast
cancer
runs in my family.
"
(breast, cervical, colon, lung, prostate, skin)
"
She was diagnosed with
incurable
cancer
.
"
(incurable, inoperable, terminal, early-stage, childhood)
Used with verbs:
"
He
is suffering from
lung
cancer
.
"
(be + suffering from, has)
"
She
developed
a rare form of
cancer
.
"
(developed, got)
"
Her
cancer
was caused by
smoking for many years.
"
(be + caused by)
"
How can we
prevent
cancer
?
"
(prevent)
"
Women should be
screened
for various types of
cancer
.
"
(screened)
"
He was
diagnosed with
colon
cancer
.
"
(diagnosed with)
"
They
detected
some
cancer
cells in his lungs.
"
(detected)
"
Can this
cancer
be
cured
?
"
(cured, treated)
"
How many people
die from
this type of
cancer
?
"
(die from, die of)
"
She
beat
cancer
.
"
(beat, survived)
"
He has been
battling
cancer
.
"
(battling, fighting)
"
Her
cancer
spread
to other parts of her body.
"
(spread)
Used with nouns:
"
The doctor found
cancer
cells
.
"
(cells, tissue)
"
She is a
cancer
patient
.
"
(patient, survivor, victim)
"
There is a greater
cancer
risk
in smokers.
"
(risk, incidence, rate)
"
Scientists are concerned with the increase in
cancer
deaths
.
"
(deaths, mortality)
"
He works in
cancer
research
.
"
(research, prevention, detection, diagnosis, screening)
"
The
cancer
drug
is too expensive.
"
(drug, medication, therapy, treatment, rehabilitation)
"
Did you see a
cancer
specialist
?
"
(specialist, researcher)
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