English-German translation for "cancer"

"cancer" German translation

cancer
[ˈkænsə(r)]noun | Substantiv s

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Krebs, Karzinom Krebsgeschwür, Grundübel More examples...
  • Krebsmasculine | Maskulinum m
    cancer medicine | MedizinMED
    Karzinomneuter | Neutrum n
    cancer medicine | MedizinMED
    cancer medicine | MedizinMED
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  • Krebsgeschwürneuter | Neutrum n
    cancer figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    Grundübelneuter | Neutrum n
    cancer figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    cancer figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
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  • Cancer astrology | AstrologieASTROL
    Krebsmasculine | Maskulinum m
    Cancer astrology | AstrologieASTROL
a pioneer in cancer research
ein Pionier(in) der Krebsforschung
a pioneer in cancer research
a cancer sufferer
ein(e) Krebskranke(r)
a cancer sufferer
to treatsomebody | jemand sb for cancer with X-rays
jemanden gegenor | oder od wegen Krebs mit Röntgenstrahlen behandeln
to treatsomebody | jemand sb for cancer with X-rays
his death was due to cancer
die Ursache seines Todes war Krebs
his death was due to cancer
roentgen-ray cancer
Röntgenkrebs
roentgen-ray cancer
cancer of the lungs may simulate tuberculosis
cancer of the lungs may simulate tuberculosis
cancer of the bladder
Blasenkarzinom, Blasenkrebs
cancer of the bladder
Raucher setzen sich sicher einem höheren Lungenkrebsrisiko aus als Nichtraucher.
(DE) Smokers incontestably run a greater risk of contracting lung cancer than non-smokers.
Source: Europarl
Es waren Opfer zu beklagen, Menschen sind an Krebs gestorben.
Victims, human lives are being lost to cancer.
Source: Europarl
Metastasen, nicht der Primärtumor, sind für die meisten krebsbedingten Todesfälle verantwortlich.
Metastases, not the primary tumor, are responsible for most cancer deaths.
Source: News-Commentary
Ein Beispiel dafür ist Prostatakrebs.
Prostate cancer is a case in point.
Source: News-Commentary
Jede 9. Frau erkrankt daran.
Every 20 minutes, a woman dies of breast cancer in Europe.
Source: Europarl
Aber man kann Krebs nicht mit Aspirin behandeln.
But you cannot treat cancer with aspirin.
Source: Europarl
In Gegenden, wo die Bevölkerung ungeklärten Chemikalien ausgesetzt ist, gibt es höhere Krebsraten.
– Populations exposed to untreated chemicals witness an increase in cancer rates.
Source: GlobalVoices
Im Schnitt leiden 500 Menschen an diesem Krebs.
On average, 500 people will have the cancer.
Source: News-Commentary
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