Common side effects and minor risks associated with anesthesia. Most side effects of general anesthesia are minor in people who are otherwise healthy and they can be easily managed by your anesthesia care team.
Synonyms for cancer in the sense of this definition. malignant neoplastic disease (cancer is a kind of ...) a tumor that is malignant and tends to spread to other parts of the body. malignant neoplasm; malignant tumor; metastatic tumor (... is a kind of cancer) a neoplasm of lymph tissue that is usually malignant; one of the four major types of cancer. lymphoma
Definition of cancer for English Language Learners. : 1  a serious disease caused by cells that are not normal and that can spread to one or many parts of the body. : 2  something bad or dangerous that causes other bad things to happen. 3  Cancer : the fourth sign of the zodiac that comes between Gemini and Leo and has a crab as its symbol.