lymphoma

Definition of lymphomanext

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Recent Examples of lymphoma Since then, research has shown stem cell transplantation can be a safe and effective treatment for blood cancers — leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma — as well as certain non-cancerous blood disorders. Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 May 2026 Newhouse died Tuesday at his home in Lambertville, New Jersey, from lymphoma, according to the New York Times. Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 27 May 2026 Clemson defensive tackle Hevin Brown-Shuler will likely miss the entire 2026 season to undergo treatment for Hodgkin lymphoma, the school announced yesterday. Chris Branch, New York Times, 20 May 2026 Longer-term exposure increases the risk of cancers of the white blood cells, such as non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, as well as breast cancer. Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for lymphoma
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Noun
  • Patel knew that Merkel cell carcinoma responds very well to radiation.
    Tory Wegerski, CBS News, 16 May 2026
  • That's when she was finally given a biopsy and officially diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma in situ (stage 0 cancer).
    Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 16 May 2026
Noun
  • Angels first baseman Trey Mancini, a cancer survivor and former Baltimore slugger, had three hits in his first major league game since 2023 on Monday night in a 5-4 loss to the Houston Astros in 10 innings.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2026
  • Orland says that the field is still far from calling GLP-1 drugs the next big deal for cancer treatment.
    Lori Youmshajekian, Scientific American, 8 June 2026
Noun
  • Consider Keytruda, an immunotherapy that began as a treatment for advanced melanoma.
    Tomas J. Philipson, Twin Cities, 4 June 2026
  • The trial included 157 people in the United States and Australia with stage 3 melanoma who had a high risk of recurrence.
    Kara Nesvig, Allure, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • According to Choplain, the most likely scenario now is that Abivax will wait for the full data set, which is expected to be disclosed in October, to gain more granularity and confirm that the malignancies are not related to the treatment.
    Elsa Ohlen, CNBC, 2 June 2026
  • Cancers of the head and neck include malignancies affecting the mouth and throat (called the oral cavity and pharynx), the voice box (larynx), the sinuses and nasal cavities, and the salivary glands.
    Mikkael Sekeres, Washington Post, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • From that polyp colony, free-swimming medusae bud off and develop into mature adults within a matter of weeks.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
  • Critically, each feeding polyp sends its food to a common digestive system, so the entire colony feeds as one unified organism.
    Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 23 Apr. 2026

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“Lymphoma.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lymphoma. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.

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