How to Use neurofibromatosis in a Sentence

neurofibromatosis

noun

• Since then, the event has raised more than $14.5 million in the search for a cure for neurofibromatosis.
  — Nikki Delamotte, cleveland.com, 5 Feb. 2018
• Living with neurofibromatosis type 1, after all, can take quite a toll on the young girl’s body.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Sep. 2022
• The children had spent the week at Virginia's Camp New Friends, which caters to kids with the genetic disorder neurofibromatosis.
  — CBS News, 13 Aug. 2019
• Nick Gilbert was born with neurofibromatosis, a nerve disorder that causes tumors to grow anywhere at any time on the body.
  — Hasan Dudar, Detroit Free Press, 16 Feb. 2018
• Nick was born with neurofibromatosis, a nerve disorder that causes tumors to grow anywhere in the body.
  — Chris Fedor, cleveland.com, 14 Mar. 2018
• Bliesner was born with type 2 neurofibromatosis, which causes tumors to form in the brain, spinal cord and nerves, Today reported.
  — Char Adams, PEOPLE.com, 17 June 2019
• The 57-year-old has a rare form of neurofibromatosis, a genetic condition that causes growths to spread all over her nervous system.
  — Eileen Finan, Peoplemag, 4 Feb. 2024
• The event's purpose is to raise awareness of neurofibromatosis (NF), a genetic disorder that causes tumors to grow on nerves throughout the body.
  — Segann March, Cincinnati.com, 13 Feb. 2020
• That’s the plan for the annual nationwide Undies Run that benefits research to find cures for neurofibromatosis.
  — oregonlive, 9 Feb. 2022
• She was diagnosed at a young age with neurofibromatosis, a condition that can cause tumors, and in her case, led to terminal brain cancer.
  — Norah O'Donnell, CBS News, 15 Dec. 2022
• While most see a rhinoceros, Hollant sees his son, who was diagnosed at a young age with neurofibromatosis.
  — Susan Dunne, courant.com, 9 Dec. 2021
• Bosch has autism, and also suffers from neurofibromatosis, a genetic disorder that leads to tumors on the nerve tissues.
  — Michelle Kaufman, miamiherald, 11 Aug. 2017
• The boy, now 5, has a genetic condition, neurofibromatosis, that can cause benign growths.
  — Kevin Grasha, Cincinnati.com, 20 Dec. 2017
• Galvan suffers from neurofibromatosis, a rare skin disease that causes large tumors to grow on nerve tissues, which has plagued him almost his entire life.
  — Eric Todisco, PEOPLE.com, 14 June 2019
• Individuals like Reggie, who was born with an extreme case of neurofibromatosis that caused his left knee to swell to 28 inches, making it next to impossible to find off-the-rack slacks that fit.
  — Joanne Davidson, The Denver Post, 2 June 2017
• Hesslip, 52, has a condition called neurofibromatosis, a genetic mutation that produces the bumps all over his body.
  — Frank Shyong, latimes.com, 30 Apr. 2017
• Mattie has a rare genetic condition called spinal variant neurofibromatosis type one, which causes tumors to grow on his spinal cord and compress his nerves.
  — Brenda Goodman, CNN, 25 Oct. 2022
• Each year, the quirky Cupid’s Undie Run raises money to fight the genetic disorder neurofibromatosis.
  — Haben Kelati, Washington Post, 9 Feb. 2023
• Gilbert suffered from neurofibromatosis, a genetic disorder that causes tumors to grow on nerve pathways anywhere in the body.
  — Elissa Robinson, Detroit Free Press, 7 May 2023
• She has been diagnosed with neurofibromatosis, a condition that causes tumors to form on nerve endings.
  — AJC.com, 30 Sep. 2017
• Nick Gilbert suffered from neurofibromatosis, a genetic disorder that causes tumors to form on the nerve tissue, according to the Mayo Clinic.
  — Casey L. Moore, USA TODAY, 7 May 2023
• He was born with a crack cocaine addiction and has neurofibromatosis — a genetic condition that causes tumors to grow along the nervous system, according to the Mayo Clinic.
  — Jennifer Earl, Fox News, 31 Aug. 2018
• Folk’s 21-year-old cousin Blake currently has five brain tumors and has undergone at least 20 surgeries since getting diagnosed with neurofibromatosis as a baby.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Dec. 2021
• The drug, called Koselugo, is the first to be approved to treat children suffering from neurofibromatosis type 1 who have tumors within the protective sheaths surrounding their nerves, according to a statement.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 13 Apr. 2020
• He was diagnosed with neurofibromatosis, a genetic disorder, which caused a growth inside his mouth.
  — Kevin Grasha, USA TODAY, 9 Aug. 2017
• Then she was diagnosed at birth with neurofibromatosis, a genetic condition where tumors form on nerve tissue.
  — Fiona Tapp, SELF, 18 Jan. 2019
• Pearson was diagnosed with neurofibromatosis, a rare genetic condition that leaves his skin covered in thousands of thick, painful tumors.
  — Vanessa Etienne, Peoplemag, 22 Jan. 2024
• Collins helped discover the genetic mutations involved in cystic fibrosis and neurofibromatosis type 1, which causes tumors on the skin, face and elsewhere.
  — Maggie Fox, CNN, 4 Oct. 2021
• Tumors caused by neurofibromatosis are most often benign but can become malignant, or cancerous, according to the Mayo Clinic.
  — Sean Neumann, Peoplemag, 8 May 2023
• Those can include diseases like neurofibromatosis and Gaucher disease.
  — Korin Miller, Health.com, 24 Sep. 2021

Last Updated: 11 Aug 2024