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Cancer is a group of diseases involving uncontrolled cell growth typically resulting in tumors with the potential to invade or spread to other parts of the body. These malignant tumors contrast with benign tumors, which do not spread. Over 100 types of cancers affect humans.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cancer | Deaths | 10 million annually (2019) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Cancer | Frequency | 24 million annually (2019) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Cancer | Other names | Malignant tumor, malignant neoplasm | 1.00 | infobox |
| Cancer | Prognosis | Average five-year survival 66% (US) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Cancer | Pronunciation | /ˈkænsər/ ⓘ | 1.00 | infobox |
| Cancer | Risk factors | Exposure to carcinogens, tobacco, obesity, poor diet, lack of physical activity, alcohol, family history, certain infections, genetics | 1.00 | infobox |
| Cancer | Specialty | Oncology | 1.00 | infobox |
| Cancer | Symptoms | Lump, abnormal bleeding, prolonged cough, unexplained weight loss, change in bowel movements | 1.00 | infobox |
| Cancer | Treatment | Radiation therapy, surgery, chemotherapy, targeted therapy | 1.00 | infobox |
| Cancer | causes | indirect costs in the form of productivity losses due to sick days | 0.90 | text |
| Cancer | causes | also costs for informal care | 0.90 | text |
| Cancer | is a | group of diseases involving uncontrolled cell growth typically resulting in tumors with the potential to invade or spread to other parts of the body | 0.90 | text |
| Cancer | is a | set of diseases driven by progressive genetic abnormalities that include mutations in tumor-suppressor genes and oncogenes | 0.90 | text |
| Cancer | is a | subject of widespread fear and taboos | 0.90 | text |
| Cancer | is a | class of diseases | 0.90 | text |
| Cancer | is a | ubiquitous disease of mammals and can emerge anywhere along the mammalian phylogeny | 0.90 | text |
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