cancer

Summary

cancer is a class of disease^[1]. cancer ranks in the top 2% of class_of_disease entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,557 views/month).^[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 ranks in the top 2% of class_of_disease entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,557 views/month).^[2] cancer has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] cancer is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

Entities named for cancer include Cancer Man^[28], a television series episode^[29], directed by Jim McKay^[30].