Definition of Cancer juice

1. Noun. A milky substance found in certain cancerous growths.

Generic synonyms: Juice, Succus

Medical Definition of Cancer juice

1. Turbid, white to yellow-white or gray-white fluid (chiefly plasma) that may be expressed from certain forms of malignant neoplastic tissue, and is likely to contain neoplastic cells and debris; formed especially in relatively large, degenerating, partly necrotic foci of rapidly growing neoplastic tissue. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cancer Juice

cancellous bone
cancellous tissue
cancells
cancellus
cancels
cancer
cancer antigen 125 test
cancer bodies
cancer body
cancer care facilities
cancer cell
cancer detection
cancer drug
cancer family
cancer juice (current term)
cancer of the blood
cancer of the liver
cancer stick
cancer sticks
cancer susceptibility gene
cancer symptoms
cancer vaccines
cancer weed
cancerate
canceration
cancerations
cancered
cancericidal
cancerigenic

Literary usage of Cancer juice

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lectures on surgical pathology: Delivered at the Royal College of Surgeons by James Paget, William Turner, Royal College of Surgeons of England (1865)
"With the cancer- corpuscles, and usually with granular matter, it makes the "cancer juice;" the peculiar thick, creamy liquid, tinted with yellow, gray, ..."

2. Lectures on tumors from a clinical standpoint by John Brown Hamilton (1892)
"Flattened spindle cells forming walls of embryonic blood vessels. great pain; the lymphatic glands are affected; and there is "cancer juice ..."

3. A Text-book of practical medicine: Designed for the Use of Students and by Alfred Lebbeus Loomis (1895)
"On pressing them, more or less cancer-juice exudes according to the density of the ... The cancer-juice contains a large amount of fine granular matter, ..."

4. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman, Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) (1889)
"Inoculation experiments upon animals with cancer-juice and with cultures of the micro-organisms have also failed to give results which can in any sense be ..."

5. Edinburgh Medical Journal (1901)
"Admitting for the moment that the cells can only develop in the cancer juice, then it must logically follow that if the juice can be prevented from passing ..."

6. An index of surgery: Being a Concise Classification of the Main Facts and by Charles Robert Bell Keetley (1881)
"... often contains large blood cysts ; may be encapsulated ; soft and fluctuating. Puncture lets out blood and often cancer-juice as well. ..."

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