tumor

UK /tjuː.mə/ US /tuː.məɹ/
noun 1

Collocations

5

ADJ.

benign, benign, cancerous, curable, curable, last, left, malignant

The doctors said the tumor was benign and wouldn't require immediate surgery.

VERB + TUMOR

got, show

The X-rays showed a tumor in her right lung that required immediate surgery.

TUMOR + NOUN

brain, hypophysis, year

The doctor detected a brain tumor during the routine MRI scan last month.

PREP.

in, on, with

The doctor found a small tumor in her left breast during the routine screening.

ADV.

highly

The surgeon said the tumor was highly aggressive and required immediate treatment.

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