lymphoma

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Recent Examples on the Web Using her blog, social media and strategically shot selfies, Amanda claimed to be battling Hodgkin's lymphoma, alternating between remission and relapses at least four times from 2012 to 2016. Jessica Sager, People.com, 17 Oct. 2024 So much so that new cases of leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma accounted for an estimated 9.4% of new cancer cases in the United States last year. Elizabeth Millard, Cpt, SELF, 15 Aug. 2024 My husband, Gary, was diagnosed with Stage 4 lymphoma in 2019, at the age of 57. Trudy Pachon, The Mercury News, 25 July 2024 The early 2000s then saw the arrival of two new drugs for lymphoma, both of which were tagged with radioactive particles and aimed at CD20, a marker on malignant blood cells. Discover Magazine, 8 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for lymphoma 
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Noun
  • My breast cancer was an estrogen receptor ductal carcinoma.
    Dominique Fluker, Essence, 23 Oct. 2024
  • The emergency biopsy yielded in March 2022 a diagnosis of a stage 2 invasive mammary carcinoma, an aggressive form of breast cancer.
    Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Chronic blood loss: Conditions that cause ongoing blood loss, such as peptic ulcers, colorectal cancer, or heavy menstrual bleeding, can deplete iron and ferritin levels.
    Lindsay Curtis, Health, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Chronic diseases such as heart disease, cancer, diabetes and obesity are also a major driver of health-care costs in the U.S., accounting for about 90% of the $4.1 trillion annual health-care expenditure, the CDC said.
    Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Nivolumab, sold under the brand name Opdivo, has been approved by the FDA to be included in treatment regimens for many other types of cancer, including small cell lung cancer, melanoma and urothelial carcinoma.
    Jacqueline Howard, CNN, 16 Oct. 2024
  • Mural Oncology is positioned to address large unmet medical needs in PROC and mucosal melanoma, two indications with limited therapeutic options.
    Joe Cornell, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Suspicion of malignancy: If imaging raises concerns about the potential for cancer, surgical removal is often recommended to ensure accurate diagnosis and treatment.
    Robert Burakoff, Verywell Health, 1 Nov. 2024
  • The analysis further showed a strong association between colon cancer risk and obesity, family history of gastrointestinal malignancy, and symptoms such as abdominal pain or rectal bleeding.
    Don Rauf, EverydayHealth.com, 18 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Other potential indications for a cholecystectomy include gallbladder cancer, a dysfunctional gallbladder, or gallbladder polyps (abnormal tissue growths).
    Qin Rao, Verywell Health, 16 Oct. 2024
  • Using minimally-invasive techniques, surgeons remove polyps or granuloma, which can correct outie belly button.10 Cryotherapy: This involves applying extreme cold to freeze the umbilical granuloma in order to remove it.
    Mark Gurarie, Health, 12 Oct. 2024

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“Lymphoma.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lymphoma. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.

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