Breast Cancer

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
BC
Pronunciation
/brɛst ˈkænsər/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Oncology

Examples in Context

  1. With breast cancer, as with many common diseases, there is no obvious breakthrough on the horizon
  2. Kate Jackson is expecting her first child at 43 — two years after beating breast cancer.
  3. She had localized breast cancer and both of her doctors had advised surgery
  4. The incidence of breast cancer increases with age.
  5. How can any woman rest easy now, knowing her breast cancer may be misdiagnosed?

Other meanings of BC