COLORECTAL CANCER

Meaning of COLORECTAL CANCER in English

disease characterized by uncontrolled growth of cells within the large intestine (colon) or rectum (terminal portion of the large intestine). Colon cancer and rectal cancer are sometimes referred to separately. Colorectal cancer develops slowly but can spread to surrounding and distant tissues of the body.

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COLORECTAL CANCER — Malignant tumour of the large intestine ( colon ) or rectum . Risk factors include age (after age 50), family …
Английский словарь Британика
COLORECTAL CANCER — n. (Oncology) cancer of the colon or the rectum
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
COLORECTAL CANCER — Malignant tumour of the large intestine ( colon ) or rectum . Risk factors include age (after age 50), family …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
COLORECTAL CANCER — Cancer of the colon and rectum. A malignant tumor arising from the inner wall of the large intestine. Risk factors …
English Dictionary of Medicine
COLORECTAL CANCER — Злокачественные новообразования толстой кишки
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
CANCER — I Uncontrolled multiplication of abnormal cells. Cancerous cells and tissues have abnormal growth rates, shapes, sizes, and functioning. Cancer may …
Английский словарь Британика
CANCER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cancer cell ▪ Already there are many treatments which destroy cancer cells. a cancer …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
COLORECTAL — adjective Date: 1959 relating to or affecting the colon and rectum
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CANCER — I. ˈkan(t)sə(r), -ˈaa-, -ˈai- noun Etymology: Middle English, Cancer (sign of the zodiac), from Latin, crab, cancer; akin to Greek …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COLORECTAL — ¦kōlə¦rekt ə l adjective Etymology: col- (II) + rectal : relating to or affecting the colon and the rectum colorectal …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COLORECTAL — /koh'leuh rek"tl/ , adj. Anat. pertaining to or involving the colon and rectum: colorectal cancer. [ COLO- + RECTAL ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COLORECTAL — adj. pertaining to the colon and rectum, of the colon and rectum
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
COLORECTAL — adjective Date: 1959 : relating to or affecting the colon and rectum colorectal cancer
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CANCER — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin (genitive Cancri ), literally, crab; akin to Greek karkinos crab, cancer Date: 14th century …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CANCER — noun a northern constellation between gemini and leo. 2. cancer ·noun a genus of decapod crustacea, including some of the …
Webster English vocab
COLORECTAL — [ ˌkəʊləʊ'rɛkt(ə)l ] ■ adjective relating to or affecting the colon and the rectum.
Concise Oxford English vocab
COLORECTAL — [co.lo.rec.tal] adj (1962): relating to or affecting the colon and rectum "~ cancer"
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CANCER — [can.cer] n [ME, fr. L (gen. Cancri), lit., crab; akin to Gk karkinos crab, cancer] 1 cap a: a northern …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CANCER — any of a group of related diseases characterized by uncontrolled multiplication and disorganized growth of the affected cells; it may …
Britannica English vocabulary
CANCER — (Latin: Crab), in astronomy, zodiacal constellation lying between Leo and Gemini at about 8 hours 25 minutes right ascension (the …
Britannica English vocabulary
CANCER — / ˈkænsə(r); NAmE / noun 1. [ U , C ] a serious disease in which growths of cells, also …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CANCER — can ‧ cer S2 W2 /ˈkænsə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: 'crab, …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CANCER — Cancer BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: ↑ cancer ] 1 . [uncountable] the fourth …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CANCER — n. 1 a any malignant growth or tumour from an abnormal and uncontrolled division of body cells. b a disease …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CANCER — n. 1 a any malignant growth or tumour from an abnormal and uncontrolled division of body cells. b a disease …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CANCER — n.1 a any malignant growth or tumour from an abnormal and uncontrolled division of body cells. b a disease caused …
Oxford English vocab
CANCER — ( Cancers) 1. Cancer is one of the twelve signs of the zodiac. Its symbol is a crab. People who …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CANCER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE national ▪ In 1993 the National Cancer Institute dropped its guideline that women in …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CANCER — (DISEASE) [noun] - (a serious medical condition often resulting in death, caused by) a diseased and uncontrolled growth in the …
Cambridge English vocab
CANCER — n. bladder cancer breast cancer colorectal cancer laryngeal cancer lung cancer ovarian cancer pancreatic cancer prostate cancer skin cancer stomach …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CANCER — n. Uncontrolled multiplication of abnormal cells. Cancerous cells and tissues have abnormal growth rates, shapes, sizes, and functioning. Cancer may …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CANCER — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ breast , cervical , colon , lung , prostate , skin , etc. ▪ early-stage ▪ incurable …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
COLORECTAL — Related to the colon and/or rectum.
English Dictionary of Medicine
CANCER — Also called malignancy. Cancer refers to a abnormal growths which have a tendency to grow uncontrolled and metastasize. It can …
English Dictionary of Medicine
COLORECTAL — Having to do with the colon or the rectum.
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
CANCER — A term for diseases in which abnormal cells divide without control. Cancer cells can invade nearby tissues and can spread …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
CANCER — noun BAD : Her husband died 10 years ago of a lung cancer. GOOD : Her husband died 10 years …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
CANCER — сущ. 1) мед. рак to develop cancer ≈ заболевать раком breast cancer ≈ рак груди colon, colorectal cancer ≈ рак …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CANCER — cancer.ogg ʹkænsə n 1. мед. рак a cancer - раковая опухоль, карцинома cancer activity /control/ - мед. противораковые мероприятия; борьба …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CANCER — cancer сущ.1) мед. рак to develop cancer — заболевать раком breast cancer — рак груди colon, colorectal cancer — рак …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
CANCER — n 1. мед. рак a cancer - раковая опухоль, карцинома cancer activity /control/ - мед. противораковые мероприятия; борьба против рака …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CANCER — сущ. 1) мед. рак to develop cancer — заболевать раком breast cancer — рак груди colon / colorectal cancer — …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
CANCER — сущ. 1) мед. рак to develop cancer — заболевать раком breast cancer — рак груди colon / colorectal cancer — рак кишечника larynx cancer — …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CANCER — сущ. 1) мед. рак to develop cancer ≈ заболевать раком breast cancer ≈ рак груди colon, colorectal cancer ≈ рак …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
RALTITREXED FOR COLORECTAL CANCER (SYSTEMIC) — USP DI
Drug information English vocab
STAGE IV COLORECTAL CANCER — Cancer may have spread to nearby lymph nodes and has spread to other parts of the body, such as the …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
STAGE III COLORECTAL CANCER — Tumor cells have spread to organs and lymph nodes near the colon/rectum. Also called Dukes C colorectal cancer.
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
STAGE II COLORECTAL CANCER — Cancer has spread outside the colon and/or rectum to nearby tissue, but it has not gone into the lymph nodes. …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
STAGE I COLORECTAL CANCER — Cancer has spread beyond the innermost lining of the colon and/or rectum to the second and third layers and involves …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
TOMUDEX — USP DI - Raltitrexed For Colorectal Cancer (Systemic)
Drug information English vocab
MUTATION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE deleterious ▪ Now, suppose that deleterious mutations reduce survival below this optimal value. ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GENE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES gene mapping gene pool gene sequencing gene therapy COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE different ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CARCINOMA — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE colonic ▪ The most important condition to exclude is colonic carcinoma . ▪ The …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BOWEL — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES irritable bowel syndrome COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE active ▪ This review examines the evidence …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BILE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE increased ▪ This was coupled with an increased faecal bile acid concentration and proportion …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RECTAL CANCER — A malignant tumor arising from the inner wall of the large intestine. The third leading cause of cancer in males, …
English Dictionary of Medicine
COLON CANCER, FAMILY HISTORY OF — Colorectal cancer can run in families. The colon cancer risk is higher if an immediate (first-degree) family member (parents, siblings …
English Dictionary of Medicine
COLON CANCER — A malignant tumor arising from the inner wall of the large intestine. The third leading cause of cancer in males, …
English Dictionary of Medicine
CANCER, RECTAL — A malignant tumor arising from the inner wall of the end (rectum) of the large intestine. The third leading cause …
English Dictionary of Medicine
CANCER, COLON — A malignant tumor arising from the inner wall of the large intestine. The third leading cause of cancer in males, …
English Dictionary of Medicine

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