cancer of

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Cancer of

Definition: Cancer of refers to a medical condition characterized by the abnormal growth of cells, forming a tumor or malignancy in a specific part of the body.

1. Noun - Cancer of

Definition: A specific type or location of cancer in the body.

Example sentence: She was diagnosed with breast cancer of the left breast.

2. Adjective - Cancer of

Definition: Describing something as destructive, harmful, or having a similar negative impact as cancer.

Example sentence: The corruption within the government is akin to a cancer of society.

3. Phrase - Cancer of

Definition: A metaphorical expression used to describe a pervasive or widespread problem within a certain context.

Example sentence: In the context of pollution, plastic waste has become the cancer of our oceans.