How to Use rhabdomyosarcoma in a Sentence
rhabdomyosarcoma
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The Woods put the word out about Finn Shafran, who has a rare cancer called rhabdomyosarcoma.
— Natalie Dreier, ajc, 16 Mar. 2018 -
The mummy of a Chilean boy had a rare tumor called a rhabdomyosarcoma on his face, and nine Peruvian mummies bore the marks of melanoma.
— George Johnson, Discover Magazine, 5 Aug. 2013 -
The 3-year-old was diagnosed with a very rare, soft tissue cancer, called spindle cell rhabdomyosarcoma, in July.
— Chabeli Herrera, miamiherald, 14 Mar. 2018 -
Doctors told the family Chloe had alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma, a rare cancer that forms in the soft tissue of skeletal muscle, or in organs such as the bladder or uterus.
— Jason Duaine Hahn, PEOPLE.com, 18 Dec. 2019 -
After 10 hours of surgery, doctors got almost all of what was diagnosed as a soft-tissue cancer called rhabdomyosarcoma.
— John Maffei, sandiegouniontribune.com, 4 May 2017 -
More than 70 percent of children diagnosed with rhabdomyosarcoma that has not spread have long-term survival, according to St. Jude.
— Fox News, 5 Oct. 2019 -
There are about 350 new cases of rhabdomyosarcoma in the country each year, according to the American Cancer Society.
— Cydney Henderson, azcentral, 27 Mar. 2018 -
Bonar's dog was diagnosed with a tumor on her larynx — laryngeal rhabdomyosarcoma — in 2013.
— David Lazarus, latimes.com, 26 Jan. 2018 -
The most common are osteosarcoma and Ewing sarcoma, which mostly come from bones, and rhabdomyosarcoma, which arises from muscle.
— Matteo Trucco, M.d., miamiherald, 29 May 2017 -
The boy was suffering from rhabdomyosarcoma, the most common type of soft-tissue sarcoma faced by children, according to the National Cancer Institute.
— Orange County Register, 2 Feb. 2017 -
At 16, doctors diagnosed Shae with rhabdomyosarcoma – a cancer of cells that normally develop into skeletal muscles.
— David Haugh, chicagotribune.com, 29 Sep. 2017
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