cancerous
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But soon after, she was diagnosed with a cancerous tumour.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026
That’s why the gold standard is a colonoscopy, a minimally invasive procedure that uses a scope with a camera to examine the large intestine’s lining for precancerous or cancerous polyps.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
The results indicate that lowering MHC I expression can increase the ability of CD4+ T cells to destroy target cells, whether those cells are cancerous or allogeneic.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
But they went back in to see and it was a cancerous tumor.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
The cancerous and tubercular rats and mice leaped about their cages.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
Vocabulary lists containing cancerous
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Harmful
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