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Recent Examples of cyst
While some cysts remain stable, others grow and become inflamed.
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Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
Women's absences from work due to health conditions like severe period pain and ovarian cysts cost the economy nearly £11 billion per year, according to a recent report by the NHS Confederation.
—Harriet Marsden, theweek, 22 Nov. 2024
Not to mention, there are various types of acne, from superficial blackheads and whiteheads to hormonal cysts.
—Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 14 Oct. 2024
What happens will depend on how many parasite larvae encased in little cysts were in the meat and subsequently went down your pie hole.
—Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 12 Oct. 2024
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Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
Women's absences from work due to health conditions like severe period pain and ovarian cysts cost the economy nearly £11 billion per year, according to a recent report by the NHS Confederation.
—Harriet Marsden, theweek, 22 Nov. 2024
Not to mention, there are various types of acne, from superficial blackheads and whiteheads to hormonal cysts.
—Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 14 Oct. 2024
What happens will depend on how many parasite larvae encased in little cysts were in the meat and subsequently went down your pie hole.
—Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 12 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cyst
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Inspired by the tubercles on the humpback whale's flippers, BlueNav's Whale Design propeller uses a series of bumps along the edge meant to channel water in such a way that increases thrust and improves efficiency.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
28 Jan. 2025
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However, popping Montgomery tubercles may cause infections.—
Dr. Roshini Raj,
Health,
26 May 2023
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Beyond that, the more typical rookie warts have been evident.—
John Hollinger,
The Athletic,
21 Jan. 2025
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Now As the Coast Guard’s rotary wing fleet crumbles, other warts are starting to pop up.—
Craig Hooper,
Forbes,
15 Dec. 2024
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Those polyps clone themselves over and over again, eventually forming larger coral colonies that build reefs.—
Benji Jones,
Vox,
4 Feb. 2025
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Uterine polyps are rare in people younger than 20 and become more common with age.—
Anna Giorgi,
Verywell Health,
4 Jan. 2025
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Doctors are warning patients who have a family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma and multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome Type 2 not to take the medication due to possible complications.—
Ashleigh Fields,
The Hill,
24 Dec. 2024
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In recent years, many researchers have been focused on DCIS: ductal carcinoma in situ, the earliest stage of cancer that in most cases remains in the milk ducts and does not invade other tissues.—
Alice Park,
TIME,
12 Dec. 2024
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Vitale, one of the most recognizable voices in US sports announcing known for his bombastic style and love of the game, had previously had lengthy battles with lymphoma, vocal cord and lymph node cancer.—
Jacob Lev,
CNN,
8 Feb. 2025
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Manas will use artificial intelligence to try and accelerate the drug discovery process, starting with new treatments for aggressive cancers like prostate cancer, lymphoma and triple-negative breast cancer.—
Ashley Capoot,
CNBC,
2 Feb. 2025
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It is typically associated with gastrointestinal malignancies, as well as: Bladder cancer Colon cancer Gastric adenocarcinoma6 Kidney cancer4 Liver cancer Lymphoma Stomach cancer3 Acanthosis Nigricans in Different Skin Tones AN can present differently depending on skin tone.—
Heather Jones,
Verywell Health,
23 Jan. 2025
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Lynch spent his years making films that seeded purity with malignancy, machismo with vulnerability, teenage love with mythic importance.—
Madison Bloom,
Pitchfork,
17 Jan. 2025
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In 2022, Mellencamp was diagnosed with stage II melanoma, which was promptly removed.—
Armando Tinoco,
Deadline,
12 Feb. 2025
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Additionally, 132,000 melanoma skin cancers occur globally each year, with Australia — where Chambers resides — having one of the highest incidence and mortality rates.—
Vanessa Etienne,
People.com,
3 Feb. 2025
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On Friday morning, Auburn outfielder Cade Belyeu lost his mother Staci to cancer.—
Mitch Light,
The Athletic,
17 Feb. 2025
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Firings in recent days at the Department of Veterans Affairs include researchers working on cancer treatment, opioid addiction, prosthetics and burn pit exposure, according to U.S. Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.).—
Steve Peoples,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Feb. 2025
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“Cyst.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cyst. Accessed 20 Feb. 2025.
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