cancer

On-Yomi: ガン

Koohii stories:

1) [billyclyde] 1-11-2007(33): The SICKNESS called cancer works by self-replication, so that its bad GOODS grow more & more until a vertiable MOUNTAIN of them forms on you– that's the tumor, the awful sign of cancer.

2) [blannk] 6-9-2009(8): This is people sick with cancer seeking alternative treatment from goods of dubious repute at a remote mountain clinic.

3) [mantixen] 27-7-2009(6): The only cure for the sickness they call cancer is a good they sell at the top of that mountain.

4) [cameron_en] 21-11-2008(4): People who are sick with cancer will buy mountains of goods (medicines, fake cures/placebos) in order to try and cure themselves.

5) [Meconium] 18-2-2010(3): When the human race lived as cavemen, our lives were simpler: we didn't eat processed, packaged goods, we just ate fresh, natural food and breathed the clean mountain air, and we had much lower rates of cancer compared with today. [Source: Journal of Palaeooncology].