How to Say "cancer" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “cancer” is “cáncer” — B1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishB1
nounB1
disease

Examples
Su tío está recibiendo tratamiento para el cáncer.
His uncle is receiving treatment for cancer.
La prevención del cáncer es muy importante para la salud pública.
Cancer prevention is very important for public health.
Other Meanings of “cáncer”
“cáncer” can also mean:
- astrological sign/zodiac sign(B2)
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