Cancers
7 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of cancer, referring to malignant tumours caused by uncontrolled cell division that may spread via the bloodstream or lymphatic system.
“Research into the genetics of cancers has accelerated significantly in recent decades.”
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