See Also: secondary lung cancer(medicine)
Lung cancer(medicine)
cancer, lung(medicine)
Lung cancer(health)
Cancer, lung(health)
lung cancer(encyclopedia)
Familial lung cancer(health)
metastatic lung cancer(medicine)
metastatic cancer to the lung(medicine)
Cancer, non-small cell lung(health)

amour (oh) and secondary lung cancer (medicine)


amour (oh)



[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French; Origin: Latin amor; AMOROUS]
literary a sexual relationship, especially a secret one

secondary lung cancer (medicine)


secondary lung cancer


The spread of cancerous tumours from a distant organ to the lung. Due to the lungs tremendous blood and lymphatic supply it is a frequent site for metastatic cancer. Cancers which commonly metastasize to the lung include osteosarcoma, breast cancer, neuroblastoma, Wilm's tumour and non-Hodgkin's lymphomas.