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1.
(noun)
cancer
,
malignant neoplastic disease
any malignant
growth
or
tumor
caused by abnormal and uncontrolled
cell
division; it may
spread
to other
parts
of the
body
through the lymphatic
system
or the
blood
stream
2.
(noun)
Cancer
,
Crab
(astrology) a
person
who is
born
while
the sun is in
Cancer
3.
(noun)
Cancer
a
small
zodiacal
constellation
in the
northern
hemisphere; between Leo and
Gemini
4.
(noun)
Cancer
,
Cancer the Crab
,
Crab
the
fourth
sign
of the zodiac; the sun is in this
sign
from about
June
21 to
July
22
5.
(noun)
Cancer
,
genus Cancer
type
genus
of the
family
Cancridae
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. STANDS4 LLC, 2008. 28 August. 2008.
http://www.definitions.net/definition/cancer
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