Definition of "noncancer" [noncancer]

• Not of or pertaining to cancer. (adjective)
• A medical condition other than cancer. (noun)

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• "Morgan Stanley also raised concerns about Roche's other noncancer research pipeline."
• "Even more devastating are dioxin's noncancer effects: reproductive abnormalities, liver damage, diabetes-like symptoms and immune-system suppression, which increases susceptibility to infection and metastatic cancer."
• "Moreover, says the EPA's Dr. Lynn Goldman, who oversees the three-year study, "we [now] have stronger evidence that dioxin exposure can result in a number of noncancer health effects.""