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Recent Examples of melanoma
This diagnosis comes years after the reality star shared she was diagnosed with stage II melanoma in October 2022.
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Glamour, 13 Feb. 2025
Studies have shown that in lung and nasopharyngeal cancers and melanoma, DUSP6’s inhibition of ERK1/2 activation acts as a tumor suppressor.
—New Atlas, 26 Jan. 2025
In 2022, Mellencamp was diagnosed with stage II melanoma, which was promptly removed.
—Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 12 Feb. 2025
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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Glamour, 13 Feb. 2025
Studies have shown that in lung and nasopharyngeal cancers and melanoma, DUSP6’s inhibition of ERK1/2 activation acts as a tumor suppressor.
—New Atlas, 26 Jan. 2025
In 2022, Mellencamp was diagnosed with stage II melanoma, which was promptly removed.
—Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 12 Feb. 2025
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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Recent Examples of Synonyms for melanoma
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Researchers at the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) analyzed global trends in four main lung cancer subtypes: adenocarcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, small-cell carcinoma and large-cell carcinoma.—
Melissa Rudy,
Fox News,
18 Feb. 2025
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The other subtypes are squamous cell carcinoma, small-cell carcinoma, and large-cell carcinoma.—
Paul Smaglik,
Discover Magazine,
13 Feb. 2025
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Family and personal life Bongino was diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma in 2020.—
April Rubin,
Axios,
24 Feb. 2025
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Bongino announced on his radio show in October 2020 that he had been diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma.—
Rachel Treisman,
NPR,
24 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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On Friday morning, Auburn outfielder Cade Belyeu lost his mother Staci to cancer.—
Mitch Light,
The Athletic,
17 Feb. 2025
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Trump is a reverse Trojan Horse: a shred of reason inside a thick armor of malignancy.—
John Yoo and John Shu,
Newsweek,
23 Jan. 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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They may be caused by tumors, polyps, and cancerous growths in the ear canal; hypothyroidism; some antibiotic and diuretic medications; or a variety of household chemicals your cat might have come into contact with.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
10 Feb. 2025
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These clumps of cells, called polyps, can be discovered by any number of tests that are recommended by a doctor based on a person's age and other risk factors including a family history of colorectal cancer and lifestyle choices such as smoking, diet and physical activity levels.—
Daryl Austin,
Forbes,
4 Oct. 2024
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“Melanoma.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/melanoma. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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