癌症 → ☊ 
anticancer 
cancer 
มะเร็ง ☊ maH rengM 
cancer ☊ 
ung thư 
虾蟹 
Krebs 
Cancer is a dangerous disease. ☊ 
Ung thư là một bệnh nguy hiểm. ☊ Medical cancer ☊ Ung thư ☊ Medical Can they cure cancer? ☊ Họ có thể chữa ung thư không? ☊ Medical He passed away because of cancer. ☊ Anh ấy đã qua đời vì bệnh ung thư. ☊ Informal Expressions like: cancer → →
a proven association between passive smoking and cancer ☊ association ☊
battle (against sth): her long battle against cancer ☊ battle ☊
She died after a brave fight against cancer. ☊ brave ☊
breast cancer ☊ breast ☊
lung/breast cancer ☊ cancer ☊
cancer of the bowel/stomach ☊ cancer ☊
Most skin cancers are completely curable. ☊ cancer ☊
The cancer has spread to his stomach. ☊ cancer ☊
Smokers face an increased risk of developing lung cancer. ☊ cancer ☊
cancer patients ☊ cancer ☊
cancer research ☊ cancer ☊
claim sth: Scientists are claiming a major breakthrough in the fight against cancer. ☊ claim ☊
Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer among women in this country. ☊ common ☊
the search for a cure for cancer ☊ cure ☊
These data show that most cancers are detected as a result of clinical follow-up. ☊ data ☊
an increase in deaths from cancer ☊ death ☊
die of/from sth: to die of/from cancer ☊ die ☊
drugs that are effective against cancer ☊ effective ☊
evidence (of sth): There is convincing evidence of a link between exposure to sun and skin cancer. ☊ evidence ☊
find sth/sb: scientists trying to find a cure for cancer ☊ find ☊
one of the most common forms of cancer ☊ form ☊
With a look of horror, he asked if the doctor thought he had cancer. ☊ horror ☊
identify sth: Scientists have identified a link between diet and cancer. ☊ identify ☊
Uncle Harry is terminally ill with cancer (= he will die from his illness). ☊ ill ☊
investigate (sth): Scientists are investigating the effects of diet on fighting cancer. ☊ investigate ☊
Cancer kills thousands of people every year. ☊ kill ☊
lead (sb/sth) (in sth): The department led the world in cancer research. ☊ lead ☊
evidence for a strong causal link between exposure to sun and skin cancer ☊ link ☊
link A to/with B: Exposure to ultraviolet light is closely linked to skin cancer. ☊ link ☊
lung cancer ☊ lung ☊
multiply sth: Cigarette smoking multiplies the risk of cancer. ☊ multiply ☊
cancer patients ☊ patient ☊
Cigarette smoking is responsible for about 90% of deaths from lung cancer. ☊ responsible ☊
skin cancer ☊ skin ☊
a cancer specialist ☊ specialist ☊
struggle (against sb/sth): He struggled against cancer for two years. ☊ struggle ☊
AIDS/cancer/stroke, etc. victims ☊ victim ☊
She won the admiration of many people in her battle against cancer. ☊ win ☊
They performed pioneering work on the treatment of cancer. ☊ work ☊
She was wrongly diagnosed as having skin cancer. ☊ wrongly ☊
cancer ☊ l’apparition de certains cancers peut être affectée par le mode de vie ☊