How to Use malignancy in a Sentence

malignancy

noun

• The test revealed a malignancy in the patient's chest.
• The ideal dose is too weak to harm patients but strong enough to beat up a malignancy.
  — Wired Staff, WIRED, 1 Aug. 2005
• Sunscreens can protect you from these malignancies in one of two ways.
  — Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 5 July 2024
• The dioxin and the fuel have been linked to myeloid malignancies.
  — Angus Chen, STAT, 27 Mar. 2026
• Prostate cancer is still one of the most prevalent malignancies.
  — Marc B. Garnick, Scientific American, 16 Apr. 2024
• But the tests didn’t reveal any malignancies.
  — Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 26 June 2026
• What is the terminal point of a malignancy that is present within the very core of a person?
  — Sarah-Tai Black, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2021
• Esophageal cancer has one of the poorest survival rates of any malignancy.
  — Anna Kuchment, Dallas News, 31 Mar. 2021
• That growth can in turn increase the risk of malignancy — thyroid cancer.
  — Anna Funk, Discover Magazine, 6 June 2021
• Prostate cancer is the most common malignancy in men after skin cancer.
  — Laurie McGinley, BostonGlobe.com, 22 May 2018
• There are four types of surgery commonly used based on the size, location, and extent of the malignancy.
  — Sanja Jelic, Verywell Health, 22 Sep. 2023
• The treatments managed to control the malignancy but not cure it, and life became a matter of coping.
  — Bruce Berger, WSJ, 12 July 2019
• Colorectal cancer refers to malignancies in the colon or rectum, which are parts of the large intestine.
  — The Washington Post, Twin Cities, 28 Feb. 2017
• The biopsy revealed that the tumor was a stage II malignancy.
  — Kai McGee, Marie Claire, 5 Oct. 2020
• The Sacklers didn’t have to be the poster children of corporate malignancy.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 8 Apr. 2021
• Cells from her malignancy were cultured and used to start a cell line, called HeLa, which lives on to this day in research labs around the world.
  — Grace Halden, Discover Magazine, 20 Feb. 2015
• The deaths were not caused by breast cancer, the agency said, but by a rare malignancy in the immune system, anaplastic large-cell lymphoma.
  — Denise Grady, New York Times, 21 Mar. 2017
• If she is not treated and her cancer gallops into a malignancy that kills her, that too might have happened even if she had been given the cancer drugs.
  — New York Times, 23 July 2022
• As time went on, more and more people came from that area with instances of malignancy, rather than Troy or Latham or other towns.
  — Ian Frisch, Longreads, 16 Apr. 2018
• Radioactive iodine still helps for high risk thyroid cancer, where the malignancy has already spread throughout the body.
  — Angus Chen, STAT, 10 Mar. 2022
• It’s meant for the teenager with an aggressive bone malignancy and a precocious interest in medicine.
  — Robert Pearl, Forbes, 10 May 2021
• That an 82-year-old man who had aged out of prostate-cancer-screening tests has been found to have an advanced malignancy should not be surprising.
  — Benjamin Mazer, The Atlantic, 19 May 2025
• That report also noted lesions thought to be signs of malignancy—possibly a cancer of the upper throat.
  — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 5 June 2024
• In the identity-politics world, however, the wound of slavery is not simply a malignancy to be healed.
  — Joshua Mitchell, National Review, 26 Oct. 2017
• Her doctors are determining if the malignancy was caught early.
  — Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 19 Feb. 2026
• At the time, the proteins had been recently discovered to exist in mammals and to be produced in response to malignancy.
  — Rohan Rajeev, STAT, 26 July 2024
• The strikes have shown there is another malignancy in the system that threatens the long-term health of what has been an extremely prosperous business.
  — Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 11 Oct. 2023
• They are used to treat a wide range of advanced malignancies, including melanomas and cancers of the lung, breast, colon, bladder, thyroid and endometrium.
  — Melissa Healy, latimes.com, 13 Oct. 2017
• Watch it for its skin-deep enticement, its powerful visual devices, but also its concealed malignancy.
  — Sally Jenkins, The Atlantic, 27 Oct. 2025
• Imaging revealed the tumor had not been removed, nor had a metal clip placed at the site of the biopsy to help identify the location of the malignancy.
  — Darcy Costello, Baltimore Sun, 28 June 2022