carcinoma

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Recent Examples of carcinoma The cases ranged from ductal carcinoma in situ, a non-invasive stage zero breast cancer, to stage 3 invasive breast cancers. Vanessa Etienne, Peoplemag, 26 July 2024 Basal cell carcinoma Basal cell carcinoma Getty Images Most Popular Cancer Doctors Blamed Menopause for My Symptoms for a Year. Amy Norton, SELF, 19 July 2024 Carr was diagnosed with stage 4 small cell lung carcinoma on May 7, 2022 when doctors found multiple tumors had metastasized throughout her body, according to her GoFundMe page. Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 15 Oct. 2024 After Anna died in December 2023 from stage 4 adrenal carcinoma, June fought her former son-in-law Michael Cardwell in court for custody of Kaitlyn. Brendan Le, People.com, 6 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for carcinoma 
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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
  • While emceeing the Melanoma Research Foundation's 23rd Annual New York City Gala on Thursday, Oct. 24, the former The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills cast member, 43, opened up about how Richards, 55, played an essential role in her melanoma journey.
    Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 26 Oct. 2024
  • Nail melanoma most commonly affects the big toe, thumb, or index finger.
    Lindsay Curtis, Health, 10 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Four years ago, Daugherty was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma, a type of cancer that affects the lymphatic and immune systems.
    Keri Heath, Austin American-Statesman, 26 Nov. 2024
  • Midfielder Luana missed all but three games after being diagnosed with lymphoma, pushing Haley McCutcheon into the starting lineup more regularly and allowing Yates to earn significantly more playing time.
    Kyle Foley, Orlando Sentinel, 7 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Actor Paul Teal died at the age of 35 after fighting cancer on Friday, November 15, confirms his partner Emilia Torello on Instagram.
    Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 18 Nov. 2024
  • The agency’s $48 billion budget funds medical research on cancers, vaccines and other diseases through competitive grants to researchers at institutions throughout the nation.
    Aleccia Washington, Twin Cities, 15 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Colonoscopy: To screen for polyps, cancer, or inflammation in the colon or rectum, healthcare providers use a specialized camera on an adjustable tube (colonoscope).
    Mark Gurarie, Health, 2 Nov. 2024
  • There could be a scenario where scientists can identify a more specific immune response to a growing polyp that can be targeted with a blood test.
    Charlotte Hu, Vox, 4 June 2024

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“Carcinoma.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carcinoma. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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