cancer

复数：cancers

1. [U][C]癌 a diseased growth in the body, which may cause death
2. [C]迅速蔓延的积弊,弊害 evil or dangerous thing that spreads quickly

• contract〔develop, set〕 cancer患癌症
• cure〔treat〕 cancer治疗癌症
• fight against cancer与癌症对抗

• inoperable cancer不宜动手术的癌症
• progressive cancer恶性肿瘤
• terminal cancer晚期癌症

• breast〔skin〕 cancer乳〔皮肤〕癌
• liver〔lung, stomach〕 cancer肝〔肺,胃〕癌

• cancer cells癌细胞

• the spread of the cancer癌细胞的扩散

• cancer in throat喉癌
• cancer of breast乳癌

breast cancer乳腺癌

lung cancer肺癌

liver cancer肝癌

gastric cancer胃癌

prostate cancer前列腺癌

colorectal cancer[医]结肠直肠癌

cancer cell癌细胞

skin cancer皮肤癌

colon cancer结肠癌；大肠癌；直肠癌

cervical cancer宫颈癌

pancreatic cancer胰腺癌；胰脏癌

cancer research癌症研究；肿瘤研究

esophageal cancer食管癌；食道癌

bladder cancer膀胱癌

rectal cancer直肠癌

esophagus cancer食道癌

stomach cancer胃癌

rectum cancer直肠癌

advanced cancer晚期癌症

terminal cancer癌症晚期

1. He was afflicted with cancer.
   他患了癌症。
2. The patient finally died from cancer.
   那位病人最终死于癌症。
3. He's got a cancer in his liver.
   他得了肝癌。
4. The oncologist invented a new kind of interferon to prevent cancer.
   那位肿瘤学家发明了一种可以预防癌症的干扰素。
5. It was a cancer for permanency and pain.
   那简直是一颗永远折磨人的毒瘤。
6. The doping is a cancer of the pure Olympic Games.
   兴奋剂是纯洁的奥运会的毒瘤。

1. I'm a Cancer and my brother is a Leo.
   我是巨蟹座，弟弟是狮子座。
2. Cancer knits sweaters and makes fudge for the neighborhood.
   巨蟹座会为邻居织毛衣或者自制巧克力。