cancer
group of diseases involving abnormal cell growth and spread
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cancer
Summary
cancer is a class of disease[1]. cancer has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- cancer's instance of is recorded as class of disease[3].
- crab is named after cancer[4].
- Crustacea is named after cancer[5].
- cancer is a type of disease of cellular proliferation[6].
- cancer is a type of neoplasm[7].
- cancer is a type of tumor[8].
- cancer is a type of disease[9].
- cancer is the opposite of benign neoplasm[10].
- cancer's ICPC 2 ID is recorded as A79[11].
- cancer's has cause is recorded as causes of cancer[12].
- cancer's has cause is recorded as infectious causes of cancer[13].
- cancer's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cancer[14].
- cancer's Commons gallery is recorded as Cancer (illness)[15].
- cancer's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
- cancer's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17].
- cancer's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[18].
- cancer's described by source is recorded as Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy[19].
- cancer's has effect is recorded as cancer pain[20].
- cancer's has characteristic is recorded as malignancy[21].
- cancer's ICD-9-CM is recorded as 199[22].
- cancer's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'καρκῐ́νος'}[23].
- cancer's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C9305[24].
- cancer's different from is recorded as carcinoma[25].
- cancer's health specialty is recorded as oncology[26].
- cancer's drug or therapy used for treatment is recorded as prednisolone[27].
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Works and Contributions
Things named for cancer include Cancer Man[28], a television series episode[29], directed by Jim McKay[30].
Why It Matters
cancer has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] cancer is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]
Entities named for cancer include Cancer Man[28], a television series episode[29], directed by Jim McKay[30].