How to Use lymphoma in a Sentence
lymphoma
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The cause was lymphoma, his wife, Dr. Ellen Seldin, said.
—Sam Roberts, New York Times, 1 May 2018
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The cause was non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, his son, James, said.
—Sam Roberts, New York Times, 18 June 2018
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The cause was non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, said her wife, Zoe Matoff.
—Emily Langer, Washington Post, 15 Apr. 2023
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Her wife, Zoe Matoff, said the cause was non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
—George Gene Gustines, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Apr. 2023
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The cause was non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, said his wife, Shirley Lowe.
—Washington Post, 14 Apr. 2018
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Sam Chwat died of lymphoma in 2011 at the age of fifty-seven.
—Janet Malcolm, The New York Review of Books, 8 Sep. 2020
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Of the 10 people who survived the crash, Schulze died at the youngest age, of non-Hodgkins lymphoma.
—Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 27 Apr. 2025
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The mix turned out to be a soup of free-floating lymphoma cells that were shed by the tumor.
—Brian Murphy, Washington Post, 15 Feb. 2024
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Burkitt lymphoma is a form of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, a cancer of the lymph nodes.
—Sara M Moniuszko, USA TODAY, 19 Apr. 2018
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This cancer is a type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma that forms in the stomach.
—Carrie Madormo, Rn, Health, 24 Mar. 2025
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His daughter, Cindy Gustafson, said the cause was lymphoma.
—BostonGlobe.com, 20 Aug. 2020
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The cause was Hodgkin’s lymphoma, said his daughter, Sara Hogan.
—Washington Post, 4 Jan. 2021
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Hamm has damaged veins from lymphoma and past drug use.
—CBS News, 5 Mar. 2018
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This type of lymphoma accounts for about 4% of all cancers in the United States.
—Fortune, 18 Oct. 2017
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The fund helps fight Burkitt lymphoma in the African country of Malawi, where the form of cancer is common in children.
—Jack Tregoning, Billboard, 23 Oct. 2019
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Ray Schulte, Fosbury’s former agent, said in a statement that the cause of death was lymphoma.
—oregonlive, 13 Mar. 2023
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That came more than two decades after Lee was treated and cleared of lymphoma.
—Krystal Chia, Bloomberg.com, 3 July 2017
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Ten days later, on Christmas Eve, I was told that my Hodgkin's lymphoma had come back for the third time.
—Rachel Moscovich, chicagotribune.com, 12 Apr. 2018
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The 65-year-old was diagnosed with stage 3 non-Hodgkin lymphoma last year.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025
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Over the last five months, Coulier has been battling stage 3 non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
—Sara Vallone, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2025
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Many of Jeff Bridges' fans were shocked to learn that the acclaimed actor is battling lymphoma.
—NBC News, 21 Oct. 2020
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In April, Kathy died at 53 after living with Hodgkin’s lymphoma for more than a decade.
—Christian Clark, The Athletic, 14 Jan. 2025
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The former head of the Catholic Diocese of Orange died Sunday at age 86 from lymphoma.
—Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 2023
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The couple said their son was battling Hodgkin's lymphoma.
—A.j. Perez, USA TODAY, 7 May 2018
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His daughter Ileen Goldsmith said the cause was lymphoma.
—New York Times, 14 Mar. 2020
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The chef died of B-cell lymphoma, according to his daughter, Ai Kusuhara.
—C. Pete Lee, Los Angeles Times, 13 Aug. 2019
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He was diagnosed with non-Hodgkins lymphoma in 2003 and coached for a time from a wheelchair on the sidelines.
—Washington Post, 31 July 2020
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There are three main types of blood cancer, leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma, all of which affect the body's blood cells.
—Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 24 Sep. 2023
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Peters left after a year and succumbed to lymphoma this past spring.
—Brett Milano, Boston Herald, 15 June 2025
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Years later, in 2003, her father Mario died of lymphoma — and the next year, Linda was diagnosed with kidney cancer.
—Greta Bjornson, People.com, 2 Aug. 2025
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