cyst

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Recent Examples of cyst About five months after her release in June 2024, she was hospitalized for heavy bleeding and underwent surgery for a ruptured ovarian cyst. Jeremy Gorner, Chicago Tribune, 28 Feb. 2026 However, a new report from TMZ claims that a cyst was discovered on the actor's spine. Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 27 Jan. 2026 In another, the bot mistook a mammogram of a benign breast cyst for an image of testicles. Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 11 Jan. 2026 The scan showed a cyst on his pancreas, but something else was looming larger. Bo Evans, CBS News, 7 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for cyst
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cyst
Noun
  • Williams informed Daver and Guy, who independently confirmed the existence of this femoral tubercle.
    Cody Cottier, Scientific American, 2 Jan. 2026
  • Still, months later, a quote tweet will appear at intervals highlighting a necklace, tubercle, or ice cube tray lurking in the deep space of the photo.
    Paul McAdory, Them., 9 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Each one is about the size of a tennis ball, yellow in color with splashes of red, and covered in wart-like bumps, thus the name.
    Ari Daniel, NPR, 31 Mar. 2026
  • The general store transitions to massive profit margins via every wart of United States history, no significant devastation is spared, no milestone overlooked.
    David John Chávez, Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The American College of Gastroenterology recommends early screening if one first-degree relative is diagnosed with colorectal cancer or an advanced polyp before age 60, or if two first-degree relatives are diagnosed at any age.
    Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Jangouk doesn't recommend the blood or stool test because of the rates of false positives and false negatives and the chances of missing a precancerous polyp.
    Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 14 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Jose was diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma, a serious and potentially aggressive cancer.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 21 Mar. 2026
  • She was also diagnosed with basal cell carcinoma in her 20s before getting diagnosed again decades later with squamous cell cancer—a form of skin cancer—that took two surgeries to remove.
    Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 15 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Over the years, Vitale has had several diagnoses including melanoma and lymphoma, all while keeping his fans abreast of his health status.
    Michael Gallagher, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Dance writer Steven Vargas penned an interesting profile of choreographer Jacob Jonas and how his battle with Stage 4 lymphoma deepened his connection to his craft.
    Arts Editor, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The dioxin and the fuel have been linked to myeloid malignancies.
    Angus Chen, STAT, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Her doctors are determining if the malignancy was caught early.
    Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 19 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Clinical trials are showing success against pancreatic cancer, melanoma, and rare genetic disorders that were previously untreatable.
    Jeff Coller, Fortune, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Those who use tanning beds before the age of 20 have a nearly 50% higher risk of melanoma - the deadliest form of skin cancer - according to one major analysis.
    Will Stone, NPR, 19 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • For Brvenik, the cancer patient, the health and financial pressures are one and the same.
    Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Millennial women are getting cancer.
    Rachel Hale, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026

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“Cyst.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cyst. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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