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cancerous

ADJECTIVE
malignant
Synonyms


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Aside from the cancerous growth, not much of this is new.

From Salon Jul. 4, 2026

About 5% to 10% of polyps, which most people will have at some point in their lives, become cancerous, according to Pasricha.

From MarketWatch Jun. 4, 2026

But they went back in to see and it was a cancerous tumor.

From Los Angeles Times May 27, 2026

Education could also extend to training those in hairdressing, barbering and beauty therapy to spot potentially cancerous moles on clients and encourage them to seek medical advice.

From BBC May 13, 2026

Radioactive tracer substances were injected into cancerous mice.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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