cysts

plural of cyst

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Noun
  • Except for the gliomas, the other nine tumors are all considered benign.
    Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 14 June 2026
  • The goal of the bill, which has bipartisan support, is to increase research funding and foster collaboration in the quest to defeat brain tumors.
    Brian Hackney, CBS News, 14 June 2026
Noun
  • Now researchers are investigating whether certain cancers, such as breast cancer, could be added to that list.
    Lori Youmshajekian, Scientific American, 8 June 2026
  • Over time, follow-on R&D added over 40 indications across numerous cancers — including early-stage applications that allow treatment to begin before cancer worsens.
    Tomas J. Philipson, Twin Cities, 4 June 2026
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“Cysts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cysts. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.

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