the malignancy of the tumor
The test revealed a malignancy in the patient's chest.
Recent Examples on the WebThis current study extends the successful results previously published on the virus-free preparation of CD19-specific CAR T-cells against refractory B cell malignancies utilizing Applied DNA's Linea™ DNA.—Kansas City Star, 13 May 2024 When used to break up uterine fibroids (benign tumor tissue that can cause heavy menstrual bleeding and pain), these tools can spread cancer cells in some women whose fibroids concealed malignancies.—Catherine M. Klapperich, STAT, 12 Apr. 2024 The malignancy was diagnosed during a routine mammogram, and later confirmed with a breast ultrasound.—Lipi Roy, Md, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024 Yvonne Barr was a 31-year-old research assistant seeking a new challenge when she was hired by a pathologist in London in 1963 to help find the cause of an unusual malignancy: exceptionally large facial tumors in Ugandan children.—Delthia Ricks, New York Times, 21 Mar. 2024 Calling out ethical malignancies is necessary to protect and promote a just society.—Kwame Anthony Appiah, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2024 When people with obesity face barriers to effective screening, early-stage cancers can fly under the radar, sometimes leading them to progress to more aggressive malignancies.—Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 19 Jan. 2024 The most common side effects of Xolair are injection site reactions and fever, but the FDA noted that the drug has also been associated with joint pain, rash, parasitic infections, malignancies and abnormal laboratory tests.—Jonel Aleccia, Quartz, 16 Feb. 2024 Her doctors are determining if the malignancy was caught early.—USA TODAY, 22 Jan. 2024
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