| 单词 | cancer |
| 释义 | cancer (kænsəʳ ) Word forms: cancers variable noun [oft noun NOUN] B1 Cancer is a serious disease in which cells in a person's body increase rapidly in an uncontrolled way, producing abnormal growths. Her mother died of breast cancer. Jane was just 25 when she learned she had cancer. Ninety per cent of lung cancers are caused by smoking. Synonyms: growth, tumour, carcinoma [pathology], malignancy Cancer Word forms: Cancers 1. uncountable noun Cancer is one of the twelve signs of the zodiac. Its symbol is a crab. People who are born approximately between the 21st of June and the 22nd of July come under this sign. 2. countable noun A Cancer is a person whose sign of the zodiac is Cancer. Collocations: cancer prevention Dietary supplements for cancer prevention were not recommended, since there was evidence that at high doses they could have adverse effects. Times, Sunday Times Things are less clear when it comes to green tea and cancer prevention. Times, Sunday Times I am also developing a workshop on cancer prevention. Times, Sunday Times And it could lead to a major rethink about cancer prevention, which now focuses on diet and exercise. The Sun Gross started his career in 1990 as a skin cancer researcher before turning to dermatology. Times, Sunday Times But the disorder had a silver lining for cancer researchers. Christianity Today Cancer researchers are working to ensure that genes are the place where cancer may be ended, too. Times, Sunday Times But the trial results have delighted cancer researchers. Times, Sunday Times Several leading cancer researchers have described the avatar method as a powerful tool for finding unexpected therapies, particularly for rare or complex tumours. Times, Sunday Times Forget sunbeds or baking in the sun on holiday, as both dramatically increase your skin cancer risk. The Sun This exposure can cause a small increase in cancer risk. Times, Sunday Times After adjusting for such factors as age, class and exercise, they found the overall cancer risk between the two groups was almost identical. Times, Sunday Times The substance, previously shown to cut cancer risk for smokers, stayed in the blood for days after watercress was eaten. The Sun Overweight or obese people who intentionally lose weight have reduced levels of certain hormones related to cancer risk, such as insulin, oestrogens and androgens. The Sun He also promised to extend bowel cancer screening. Times, Sunday Times I was also invited to take part in a colon cancer screening programme and provided samples for several years, all negative. Times, Sunday Times He called for the next government to add the test to the bowel cancer screening programme urgently. Times, Sunday Times You might have had a persistent cough and then get a random flyer through the door about cancer screening. The Sun Most people having bowel cancer screening will be given the all clear. The Sun Stem cells offer, so the rhetoric states, a panacea for cancer therapy and the treatment of inherited diseases. The Times Literary Supplement The business guru puts his recovery down to an experimental treatment based on viruses, which scientists say could revolutionise cancer therapy during the next decade. Times, Sunday Times Finishing a course of cancer therapy creates mixed emotions. Times, Sunday Times And it could prevent cancer therapy patients losing their body's stock of blood cells. The Sun Cancer therapy has relied on three key pillars over the years: surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy. Times, Sunday Times In a decade or so, a chart such as this one for a lung cancer tumour will be compiled for every cancer patient. Times, Sunday Times A lymphatic cancer tumour was spotted soon afterwards in early 2011. The Sun This has proved difficult, in part because of the genetic variability inside a lung cancer tumour. Times,Sunday Times Example: the removal of a lung cancer tumour can be carried out with images of the lung surface and images of a scan showing the tumour. Times, Sunday Times Cancer tumours take up glucose much faster than healthy tissue. Times, Sunday Times For a while now, researchers have struggled to develop a cancer vaccine, with little success. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Cancer vaccine patents that are still under development cite her paper on trypsin during this time. Times, Sunday Times They are the first generation to have benefited from the cervical cancer vaccine and it has lulled some of them into a false sense of security. Times, Sunday Times Analysts said that the revelations had added to negative sentiment surrounding the stock, after the failure of a lung cancer vaccine in clinical trials last week. Times, Sunday Times Cancer vaccines seek to target an antigen specific to the tumor and distinct from self-proteins. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His cancer ward was, paradoxically, a place often filled with the laughter of patients and doctors. Times, Sunday Times Maybe it made being on a cancer ward feel more normal. Times, Sunday Times When she bumps into him again on the cancer ward, she realises they have more in common than she thought - and a friendship forms. The Sun She was equally comfortable in a ritzy ballroom and a cancer ward. The Sun He's here after hearing positive reports about the sessions from friends on the cancer ward. The Sun Hundreds of thousands of packs of blood pressure pills have been recalled amid concerns that they could cause cancer. Times, Sunday Times The study was observational, which means that it could not prove that soft drinks cause cancer. Times, Sunday Times The results follow years of work on the genetic mutations that cause cancer. Times, Sunday Times It was also linked to compounds which can cause cancer and asthma. The Sun Experiments on laboratory animals have shown acry-lamide in large amounts can cause cancer and reproductive problems. Times, Sunday Times Childhood cancer research became a lifelong cause for them. Times, Sunday Times That simply would not be tolerated in, for example, childhood cancer. Times, Sunday Times And he had childhood cancer too. Times,Sunday Times It's the third most common cancer, but if it's diagnosed early, it's easy to treat. The Sun That number will hit 15,500 by 2024, experts say - making malignant melanoma the fourth most common cancer. The Sun The technique was able to detect varying levels of activity of common cancer genes in human lymphoma samples and even distinguish between different lymphoma types. Times, Sunday Times It has become the fifth most common cancer, with 13,500 a year being diagnosed. The Sun So, because aspirin can protect against stroke, heart attack and common cancers, why wouldn't you want to take it? Times, Sunday Times Hospices will now be able to claim what might amount to millions of pounds towards the cost of caring for people who contract cancer after industrial exposure to asbestos. Times, Sunday Times What was not expected was that he would contract cancer. Times, Sunday Times Gray's writing talents were reawakened when she contracted cancer. Times, Sunday Times In 1997, he contracted cancer and thought he did not have long to live. Times, Sunday Times In a sense, he suggested, you may be able to cure cancer before it developed. Times,Sunday Times After cooking up a primordial soup of meat and vegetables, he claimed to have discovered 'bions' that would cure cancer. Times, Sunday Times To put her findings into context, if we could cure cancer tomorrow it would add half as much — three to four years — to life expectancy. Times, Sunday Times From trying to cure cancer to designing mind-blowing apps, they're a busy bunch! The Sun Others talk of how he would promise to cure cancer and regularly boast of his famous clients and friends. The Sun This column shared a page yesterday with a news story about how smart lavatories can detect cancer using a camera in the bowl. Times,Sunday Times I know that the earlier you detect cancer, the better your chances of surviving it. Times, Sunday Times If we can work out what molecules they are smelling, it could lead to electronic noses that also detect cancer. The Sun At present, ultrasounds can help identify potential problems with key organs but are not sensitive enough to detect cancer. The Sun And will the blood sample detect cancer? The Sun So, in 2013, we gave up our summer holidays to work on an idea we'd come up with that could diagnose cancer earlier. The Sun The tests do not diagnose cancer but identify early abnormalities that could develop into the disease. Times, Sunday Times They can diagnose cancer from tissue slides, translate text from one language to another, drive cars and predict social unrest. Times,Sunday Times Doctors could use mobile phones to diagnose cancer and other diseases in less than 45 minutes, for the price of a cup of tea, according to a study. Times, Sunday Times If this can be reliably spotted, it could become a means to diagnose cancer. Times, Sunday Times Success has been observed with this method both in discovering cancer targets and in developing therapies. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Surgeons discovered cancer in one lung that spread to his aorta. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He had his leg amputated below the knee in 2006, at the age of 18, after unsuccessful chemotherapy when doctors discovered cancer on his left leg. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He had time out of the game from 2009-10 to fight cancer. The Sun If statins are proven to fight cancer, the question will again be asked: should everyone over 50 or 60 be taking them? Times, Sunday Times The nutrient may also help the body fight cancer. The Sun Catechins in green tea are thought to fight cancer and circulatory trouble, but they get broken down by gut fluids. Times, Sunday Times A sprinkling a day could help you to fight cancer, treat acne and reduce the symptoms of arthritis. The Sun He got mesothelioma, an incurable cancer caused by asbestos fibres lodging in the lung lining. The Sun He now has incurable cancer. Times, Sunday Times The doctor confirmed the diagnosis of incurable cancer. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Exploratory surgery confirmed our worst fears: widespread, inoperable cancer. Christianity Today Within three months he himself was diagnosed with inoperable cancer. Christianity Today He stepped down early in the 1964-65 season due to inoperable cancer. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, when the animals grazed on bracken, the virus was triggered into producing malignant cancer. Times, Sunday Times Administration forbids the transplant of tissue contaminated with malignant cancer, the tissue bank in question might not have run the mandatory tests. Times, Sunday Times In the case of malignant cancer metastasis it refers to cancer cells exiting the capillaries and entering organs. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The authors reported successful destruction of the malignant cancer cells, while nonmalignant cells were unharmed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Thus, they described the work of the glossators and commentators as a malignant cancer on the text. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Improved median survival time and response indicates that docetaxel slows metastatic cancer progression and can lead to disease-free survival. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Metastatic cancer cells often establish themselves within the skeleton. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Underlying pathology in these cases may include metastatic cancer, spinal osteomyelitis and epidural abscess which account for 1% of the patients. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Metastatic cancer cells can also be transported via lymph. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Metastatic cancer cells often express a high density of sialic acid-rich glycoproteins. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Cutting down on alcohol, protecting skin in the sun and taking more exercise can also prevent cancer. Times, Sunday Times Winter tomatoes can be hard and watery, though they are still a good source of lycopene, a powerful anti-oxidant that can help prevent cancer. The Sun These contain the most 'phytonutrients' - which protect the heart and prevent cancer. The Sun Many previous studies have shown that aspirin can prevent cancer and heart disease but that it increases the risk of bleeds and strokes. Times, Sunday Times According to the literature, they're filled with antioxidants and other compounds that may help prevent cancer and heart disease. ST Of that number, 75 who were prescribed letrozole had a recurrence of cancer, compared with 132 who were taking a placebo. Globe and Mail He continued to live by it, despite suffering a recurrence of cancer. Times, Sunday Times Local recurrence of cancer attached to the side of the pelvic wall may cause pain in one of the iliac fossae. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A second repair can sometimes be required; causes are recurrence of cancer, new cancer or new trauma. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 So far he has thought up 50 ideas of things to do when you survive cancer, which range from adventure to more reflective goals. Times, Sunday Times The ability to survive cancer may be passed on in genes, a study has found. Times, Sunday Times Where more screening happens, more people survive cancer. Times, Sunday Times But should we really have to advise people on how to 'play the system' in order to survive cancer? The Sun Today, two in four people survive cancer. The Sun For a generation, there were three ways to treat cancer: surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Times, Sunday Times For three days they received a medicine usually used to treat cancer and a compound found in fruits and vegetables. Times, Sunday Times Extracts from turmeric are used to treat cancer. Times, Sunday Times For example, if you are passionate about finding new ways to treat cancer, look for companies involved in medical advances. The Sun Supporters of the treatment claim that it can be used to treat cancer but there are no peer-reviewed papers on the subject. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 癌症, 巨蟹座 Japanese: 癌, 蟹座 |
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