Meaning of the word "breast cancer" in English

What does "breast cancer" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

breast cancer

US /ˈbrɛst ˌkænsər/
UK /ˈbrɛst ˌkænsər/
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Noun

1.

a cancer that forms in the cells of the breasts

Example:
Early detection of breast cancer significantly improves treatment outcomes.
She is raising awareness about breast cancer prevention.
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