can
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1
like a cancer; an evil that grows and spreads
2
related to or characterized by the presence of cancer, a disease caused by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells
- The doctor discovered a cancerous tumor during the patient's routine examination.
- Chemotherapy is often used to treat cancerous cells and shrink tumors.
- Early detection of cancerous lesions can significantly improve treatment outcomes.
- The biopsy confirmed that the growth was indeed cancerous, requiring immediate intervention.
- Lifestyle factors such as smoking and poor diet can increase the risk of developing cancerous conditions.