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Noun
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Torney was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, an incurable blood cancer with recurring tumors that eat away at bone marrow, damaging bones and the immune system.—
Vanessa Etienne,
PEOPLE,
9 Jan. 2026 -
For example, treating slow-growing tumors with surgery, radiation or chemotherapy could create significant side effects without a survival benefit.—
Melissa Rudy,
FOXNews.com,
5 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Is there a world in which, given that mammograms miss up to one in eight cancers, mammograms are not the first step, and cancer detection enters the home?—
Alexa Mikhail,
Flow Space,
14 Jan. 2026
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Some of the biggest improvements have happened in the more fatal cancers that are rising in women, like liver cancer, lung cancer, and melanoma, Arif Kamal, MD, MBA, chief patient officer at ACS, tells SELF.—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
13 Jan. 2026
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“Cysts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cysts. Accessed 23 Jan. 2026.
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