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Experts have introduced new technology for diagnosing certain types of cancer in their early stages.
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Recent Examples of diagnosed
Edie was 6 months old when she was first diagnosed with neuroblastoma.
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Stephanie Stahl, CBS News, 15 June 2026
Draper previously told The Times that he was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease but remained fit to serve on the bench.
—Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2026
Eleven current and former nurses in Newton-Wellesley Hospital’s fifth floor maternity wing were diagnosed with brain tumors, sparking concern from employees and the community.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 14 June 2026
Over 9% of children aged 3 to 17 have been diagnosed with anxiety.
—Kimberly Zapata, Parents, 14 June 2026
Rushed to the hospital, he was diagnosed with a rare form of kidney cancer.
—Jessica Guynn, USA Today, 14 June 2026
Veteran New York news anchor Bill Ritter revealed Friday that he has been diagnosed with early-stage Alzheimer's disease, bringing an end to his more than two-decade run behind the WABC-TV anchor desk.
—Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 13 June 2026
Dane — with whom Gayheart welcomed Georgia and elder daughter Billie, 16 — revealed that he had been diagnosed with ALS in a statement to PEOPLE in April 2025.
—Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 7 June 2026
But RevMed’s drug is expected to be practice-changing, meaning people newly diagnosed with pancreatic cancer are likely to be offered it, too.
—Lisa Jarvis, Twin Cities, 7 June 2026
Stephanie Stahl, CBS News, 15 June 2026
Draper previously told The Times that he was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease but remained fit to serve on the bench.
—Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2026
Eleven current and former nurses in Newton-Wellesley Hospital’s fifth floor maternity wing were diagnosed with brain tumors, sparking concern from employees and the community.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 14 June 2026
Over 9% of children aged 3 to 17 have been diagnosed with anxiety.
—Kimberly Zapata, Parents, 14 June 2026
Rushed to the hospital, he was diagnosed with a rare form of kidney cancer.
—Jessica Guynn, USA Today, 14 June 2026
Veteran New York news anchor Bill Ritter revealed Friday that he has been diagnosed with early-stage Alzheimer's disease, bringing an end to his more than two-decade run behind the WABC-TV anchor desk.
—Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 13 June 2026
Dane — with whom Gayheart welcomed Georgia and elder daughter Billie, 16 — revealed that he had been diagnosed with ALS in a statement to PEOPLE in April 2025.
—Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 7 June 2026
But RevMed’s drug is expected to be practice-changing, meaning people newly diagnosed with pancreatic cancer are likely to be offered it, too.
—Lisa Jarvis, Twin Cities, 7 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for diagnosed
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The Air Force on Wednesday identified the eight people killed in Monday’s B-52 crash at Edwards Air Force Base, including active-duty Air Force officers, flight test engineers, a government civilian and defense contractors.—
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Sacbee.com,
18 June 2026
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After months of community outreach and crunching new data, the city identified where the most severe crashes are happening and where safety improvements could have the biggest impact.—
Brady Halbleib,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
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The James Beard Foundation was founded in 1986 and is named for the legendary cookbook author who has been called America’s first foodie.—
Jeanne Bonner,
CNN Money,
16 June 2026
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The company was founded in 1998 by skydivers Chris Hall and his father, John Hall, and for nearly three decades has operated out of Butler Memorial Airport.—
Ben Wheeler,
Kansas City Star,
16 June 2026
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The Fort Worth Fire Department evaluated the boy as a precaution and determined the child was safe.—
Doug Myers,
CBS News,
13 June 2026
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Twenty-one people were treated and evaluated at the scene, and ambulances took four people to hospitals with minor symptoms.—
Robert A. Cronkleton,
Kansas City Star,
12 June 2026
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Additional ocean view guest rooms are available on the top floors of the main lodge, where the restaurant and bar are also located.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
12 June 2026
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The county’s water treatment facility, located adjacent to Piney Point off of Buckeye Road, has been used to clean and dispose of polluted water for the last several years, and is expected to play a crucial role in the site’s long-term closure.—
Ryan Ballogg,
Miami Herald,
12 June 2026
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Opening avenues for obesity treatment The researchers also assessed the consequences of impaired POMC processing.—
Isabella Backman,
Hartford Courant,
12 June 2026
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Risk is assessed in retrospect rather than in real time.—
Joseph Andrew,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2026
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The honorees included Mathieu Lupien as the inaugural recipient of the Mathieu Lupien Technology Advisory Volunteer of the Year Award, and six Standing Ovation recipients recognized for achievements in personal financial planning and technology advisory services.—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2026
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Even though 2025 writing/directing nominees Hacks, Abbott, and The Bear should all draw plenty of support once again, both the Writing for a Comedy and Directing for a Comedy categories have recognized at least one first-year show in 11 of the last 12 years.—
Joe Reid,
Vulture,
13 June 2026
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If candidates violate these rules, they can be investigated and sanctioned by the Commission on Judicial Performance, a state agency.—
Sharon Bernstein,
Sacbee.com,
14 June 2026
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The case is being investigated as a homicide, police said.—
Mark Price,
Charlotte Observer,
14 June 2026
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