noun 1. a feeling of deep sympathy and sorrow for another who is stricken by misfortune, accompanied by a strong desire to alleviate the suffering. Source: compassion. (n.d.). Dictionary.com Unabridged. Retrieved September 02, 2015, from Dictionary.com website: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/compassion
noun 1. the quality or state of being healthy in body and mind, especially as the result of deliberate effort. 2. an approach to healthcare that emphasizes preventing illness and prolonging life, as opposed to emphasizing treating diseases. wellness. (n.d.). Dictionary.com Unabridged. Retrieved September 02, 2015, from Dictionary.com website: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/wellness
Cancer noun 1. Pathology a) a malignant and invasive growth or tumor, especially originating in epithelium, tending to recur after excision and to metastasize to other sites. b) any disease characterized by such growths. Malignant adjective Pathology tending to produce death, as bubonic plague. (of a tumor) characterized by uncontrolled growth; cancerous, invasive, or metastatic. Epithelium noun, …
