cancerous
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Her dermatologist found three more cancerous marks which needed urgent treatment.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
That could create opportunities to intervene earlier while avoiding unnecessary treatment for people whose blood changes may not be cancerous.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026
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
We righted the tiers and replaced the cages; then we were faced with the impossible task of sorting the cancerous rats and mice, the diabetic dogs, the Aschheim-Zondek rabbits, and the Wassermann guinea pigs.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
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Harmful
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