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Recent Examples of cyst
While most cysts are harmless and can be resolved without treatment, a ruptured cyst can cause serious health concerns.
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Edward Segarra, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025
If ovarian cysts are a common issue for you, Dr. Wu says your doctor may recommend going on hormonal birth control pills to try to control ovulation and limit future cysts.
—Korin Miller, SELF, 22 Apr. 2025
Then, during the delivery, the medical team discovered a cyst inside her uterus.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Apr. 2025
This isn’t the first time Hailey’s dealt with a cyst.
—Vanessa Etienne, People.com, 21 Apr. 2025
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Edward Segarra, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025
If ovarian cysts are a common issue for you, Dr. Wu says your doctor may recommend going on hormonal birth control pills to try to control ovulation and limit future cysts.
—Korin Miller, SELF, 22 Apr. 2025
Then, during the delivery, the medical team discovered a cyst inside her uterus.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Apr. 2025
This isn’t the first time Hailey’s dealt with a cyst.
—Vanessa Etienne, People.com, 21 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cyst
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Inspired by the tubercles on the humpback whale's flippers, BlueNav's Whale Design propeller uses a series of bumps along the edge meant to channel water in such a way that increases thrust and improves efficiency.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
28 Jan. 2025
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However, popping Montgomery tubercles may cause infections.—
Dr. Roshini Raj,
Health,
26 May 2023
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This is the Writer’s Draft, warts and all—which came in at a bloated 81 pages.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
20 May 2025
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Knowing your real culture—warts and all—is a prerequisite to changing anything meaningfully.—
Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic,
Forbes.com,
12 May 2025
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But some people, Dr. Schon says, may also experience heavy bleeding with polyps. 3.—
Ashley Abramson,
SELF,
7 May 2025
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Eating a 1 cup serving more than once a week shows the most benefit in reducing certain types of polyps and colon cancer.12 Decreasing the risk of diabetes: One study shows a reduced risk of type 2 diabetes in adults who ate yogurt.—
Amber J. Tresca,
Verywell Health,
6 May 2025
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Clear cell renal cell carcinoma is the most common type of kidney cancer in adults, making up about 80 percent of all renal cell carcinoma cases, according to the National Cancer Institute.—
Carly Thomas,
HollywoodReporter,
7 May 2025
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Instead, she was referred to a hospital, where a biopsy diagnosed her with squamous cell carcinoma.—
Cara Lynn Shultz,
People.com,
29 Apr. 2025
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But after going through six months of chemotherapy for Hodgkin lymphoma, which forced him to put his life on hold, Appel wanted to do something to get his life back on track.—
Carolyn Stein,
Chicago Tribune,
18 May 2025
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Then, in May 2023, he was notified that he had been identified as a match for a Hodgkin’s lymphoma patient.—
Tashan Reed,
New York Times,
16 May 2025
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At this age, malignancy was always on the list of possibilities for almost any new symptom.—
Lisa Sanders, M.D.,
New York Times,
4 Apr. 2025
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Liquid biopsies must detect cancer early, differentiate between malignancies and avoid the pitfalls of false positives and negatives.—
Mariya Filipova,
Forbes,
3 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Teddi Mellencamp has a positive health update after being diagnosed with multiple tumors in her brain, heart, and lungs that were metastases of melanoma.—
Armando Tinoco,
Deadline,
23 Apr. 2025
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These include melanoma and a rare type called Merkel cell carcinoma.—
Casey Gallagher,
Health,
15 Apr. 2025
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At this time, the cancer is termed castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC).—
Matthew Wosnitzer,
Verywell Health,
12 May 2025
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Some studies show that eating watermelon could lower the risk of cancer, heart disease, diabetes, and other health problems.32 A Quick Review Fruits like apples, peaches, guava, and mangoes are highly nutritious.—
Lindsey DeSoto,
Health,
12 May 2025
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“Cyst.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cyst. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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