No. 2,957 in Polish

nowotwory

"Nowotwory" means "tumors" or "neoplasms" in English.

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Nowotwory są jedną z głównych przyczyn śmierci na świecie.
Malignancies are one of the leading causes of death worldwide.
In this sentence, "nowotwory" refers to malignancies or tumors as a general term for pathological formations.
Lekarz zlecił dodatkowe badania, aby sprawdzić, czy nie ma nowotworów.
The doctor ordered additional tests to check if there are any tumors.
Here, "nowotwory" denotes possible individual occurrences of tumors or cancerous masses being investigated.
Badania genetyczne mogą pomóc w określeniu ryzyka nowotworów.
Genetic testing can help determine the risk of cancers.
In this context, "nowotwory" is used in relation to a predisposition or risk of developing cancers in general terms.

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