Patient: Dr. Brown, one of my best friends died of lung cancer yesterday. Does cancer have a high mortality?
布朗醫(yī)生殖氏，我有一位好朋友昨天死于癌癥德绿。癌癥的死亡率高嗎？
Dorctor: No, it doesn't. Skin cancer, for instance, is often curable.? But lung cancer is the leading cause of death from cancer for both men and women is the U. S..
并非這樣油够，例如皮膚癌是可治愈的。但肺癌是美國女性喝男性因癌癥死亡的主要原因鹿驼。
P：Csn we call tumor cancer?
我們可以把腫瘤稱為癌癥嗎紊婉？
D：No. Cancer may also be called malignancy, a malignant tumor, or a neoplasm.? A non-malignant growth or tumor is referred to as benign, which is not cancer.
不是的，癌可以稱為惡性德召、惡性腫瘤或新生物白魂。非惡性腫瘤被稱作良性腫瘤，不屬于癌上岗。
P：I see. What causes the tumor growth?
我明白了福荸，腫瘤的生長是怎樣引起的的嗎
D：The exact nature and cause of tumor growth are still unknown.
腫瘤的確切特性和原因尚不清楚。
P：Could you tell me how many different kind of csncers there are?
目前癌有多少種肴掷？
D：It is estimated that there are 200 different kinds of cancers. Leukemia is also classed as malignant growth.
估計有200多種敬锐。白血病也被歸為惡性癌癥
P：Can you give a list of specific types of cancer?
關于癌癥的具體類型能列舉一下嗎
D：Well, they are basal cell cancer; bile duct caner; brain tumor(metastatic, primary, secondary); breast cancer; lung cancer, bronchogenic carcinoma, carcinoma of? the stomach and so on.
好吧背传，它們是基底細胞癌，膽管癌台夺，腦癌（轉移性径玖，原發(fā)性，繼發(fā)性）谒养，乳腺癌挺狰，肺癌，支氣管癌买窟，胃癌等
P：Oh, so many types. That is to say cancer is not one disease, is it?
這么多種丰泊，這樣說癌癥不是一種疾病是嗎？
D：It is a group of more than 100 different and distinctive disease.
它是100多種特異性各異的一組疾病始绍。
P：Is cancer contagious?
癌癥會傳染嗎瞳购？
D：No, it isn't. But the occurrence of a particular cancer may depend on gender.
不會的，但某些癌癥的發(fā)生似乎和性別有關
P：Can you. give some examples?
你能舉些列子嗎亏推？
D：Skin cancer is the most common type of malignancy for both men and women. The second most common type in men is prostate and in wonen, breast cancer.
皮膚癌是在男女中最常見的一種惡性腫瘤学赛。第二常見的癌在男性中是前列腺癌，而女性則是乳腺癌吞杭。
