This is the 1921st most frequent Turkish word.
kanser
"Kanser" means "cancer" in English, referring to a disease characterized by abnormal cell growth.
Here, 'kanser' is used as a noun to refer to the disease 'cancer', and it functions as the subject of the sentence.
Kanser erken teşhis edildiğinde tedavi şansı artar.
Cancer increases the chance of being treated when detected early.
In this sentence, 'kanser' again acts as a noun, representing the disease 'cancer', describing the kind of risk being increased.
Sigara içmek kanser riskini artırır.
Smoking increases the risk of cancer.
Here, 'kanser' is combined with the suffix '-le,' forming 'kanserle,' indicating 'with cancer.' It refers to battling against the disease.