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Recent Examples of carcinoma
That's when she was finally given a biopsy and officially diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma in situ (stage 0 cancer).
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Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 16 May 2026
Other reasons include severe endometriosis, gender-affirming surgery, severe menstrual blood loss or uterine, cervical or ovarian carcinoma.
—Sandra Rose Salathe, Flow Space, 15 May 2026
According to Coulier, recent scans and his overall prognosis are looking positive for both the carcinoma in his throat and the lymphoma.
—ABC News, 9 May 2026
His first exam was six months later, which caught his second cancer diagnosis, p16 squamous cell carcinoma, or tongue cancer.
—Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 8 May 2026
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Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 16 May 2026
Other reasons include severe endometriosis, gender-affirming surgery, severe menstrual blood loss or uterine, cervical or ovarian carcinoma.
—Sandra Rose Salathe, Flow Space, 15 May 2026
According to Coulier, recent scans and his overall prognosis are looking positive for both the carcinoma in his throat and the lymphoma.
—ABC News, 9 May 2026
His first exam was six months later, which caught his second cancer diagnosis, p16 squamous cell carcinoma, or tongue cancer.
—Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 8 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for carcinoma
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Yes, daraxonrasib is being studied by researchers as a potential treatment for additional malignancies caused by RAS mutations.—
Janet Loehrke,
USA Today,
8 June 2026
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According to Choplain, the most likely scenario now is that Abivax will wait for the full data set, which is expected to be disclosed in October, to gain more granularity and confirm that the malignancies are not related to the treatment.—
Elsa Ohlen,
CNBC,
2 June 2026
Noun
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The event was one in a series of 20 such walks nationwide to raise money to support people with melanoma, one of the most aggressive forms of skin cancer, and help fund research and raise awareness about it.—
Point Loma-Ob Monthly,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 June 2026
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The agency charged that Mercola and his companies claimed the tanning systems were safe and that research showed that indoor tanning doesn’t raise the risk of melanoma, a type of skin cancer.—
Duaa Eldeib,
ProPublica,
12 June 2026
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Johnson won the case in a landmark verdict, determining that Roundup causes non-Hodgkin lymphoma.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
16 June 2026
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On May 21, Jenner finally received answers and was diagnosed with lymphoma.—
Vanessa Etienne,
PEOPLE,
16 June 2026
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Rondeau said her father's cancer was linked to exposure to Agent Orange in Vietnam.—
Nick Lunemann,
CBS News,
16 June 2026
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How Genomic Testing Is Changing the Conversation Another reason early breast cancer can feel more complicated than expected is the growing role of genomic testing.—
Lauryn Higgins,
Flow Space,
15 June 2026
Noun
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From that polyp colony, free-swimming medusae bud off and develop into mature adults within a matter of weeks.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
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Critically, each feeding polyp sends its food to a common digestive system, so the entire colony feeds as one unified organism.—
Samantha Agate,
Charlotte Observer,
23 Apr. 2026
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“Carcinoma.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carcinoma. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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