Example sentences of "other than [noun sg] cancer " in BNC.
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| 1 | Recent studies have found an increased risk of diseases other than lung cancer in passive smokers . |
| 2 | All factual evidence indicates , for instance , that in the last 20 years , Americans ' health has improved at unprecedented speed — whether measured by mortality rates for the newborn , survival rates for the very old , the incidence of cancers ( other than lung cancer ) , cancer cure rates , or other factors . |
| 3 | There was no evidence in these miners that a radon-rich atmosphere increased the risk of any cancer other than lung cancer . |
| 4 | The inhabitants of area A of Umhausen have about the same lifetime radon exposures as one category of uranium miners in West Bohemia ; given about equal levels of lifetime exposure , the ratio of observed to expected lung cancer deaths is about the same ; and mortality from cancers other than lung cancer is not significantly raised . |
| 5 | A physician prospectively classified comorbidity into three categories according to the patient 's past medical history : ( i ) mild=no important chronic illness ; ( ii ) moderate=moderate or severe disease of the heart , lungs , or digestive tract ; ( iii ) severe=any cancer ( other than skin cancer ) , end-stage renal disease , end-stage liver disease , or HIV-related disease . |