Cancer - How To Discuss

Cancer,

Definition of Cancer:

A disease caused by an uncontrolled division of abnormal cells in a part of the body.
Malignant tumor resulting from abnormal and uncontrolled division of cells. These invasive cells destroy surrounding healthy cells, and spread to other part of the body causing secondary tumors. See also carcinogen.

Synonyms of Cancer

Benign tumor, Blast, Blight, Callosity, Callus, Canker, Carcinoma, Corn, Cyst, Dry rot, Excrescence, Fungosity, ■■■■■■, Growth, Intumescence, Malignant growth, Metastatic tumor, Mildew, Mold, Mole, Morbid growth, Moth, Moth and rust, Must, Neoplasm, Nevus, Nonmalignant tumor, Outgrowth, Pest, Proud flesh, Rot, Rust, Sarcoma, Smut, Tumor, Verruca, Wart, Wen, Worm