lymphoma

Definition of lymphomanext

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Recent Examples of lymphoma In 2003, Lynn was diagnosed with three forms of cancer, including lymphoma, and faced a fight for her life. Jasmine Arenas, CBS News, 23 Apr. 2026 Erin Jones, a 31-year-old food policy researcher living in Fort Collins, Colorado, who was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma as a young adult, is now cancer-free but still sees two oncologists, visits a high-risk breast clinic, and gets a breast MRI annually. Renuka Rayasam, Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2026 Colon cancer and Hodgkin lymphoma survivors also saw elevated risk, with about 24% and 23% developing a new cancer over time, respectively. Tesfaye Negussie, ABC News, 13 Apr. 2026 The biotech company soared nearly 30% on the back of positive Phase 2 data , which showed that the company’s CAR T treatment showed improved eradication of cancer cells in lymphoma patients. Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 13 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for lymphoma
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Noun
  • His first exam was six months later, which caught his second cancer diagnosis, p16 squamous cell carcinoma, or tongue cancer.
    Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 8 May 2026
  • Cameron Rider An eight-hour surgery and rough recovery Mucoepidermoid carcinoma is a kind of cancer that usually affects the salivary glands.
    Kerry Breen, CBS News, 2 May 2026
Noun
  • Written and directed by Chen Sicheng and starring Jiang Long and Qi Xi, the story follows a man who survives a suicide attempt and becomes a caregiver in a cancer ward, eventually helping terminally ill patients fulfill their deepest desires.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 4 May 2026
  • From Mia’s Pancake House & Grill to UP Oncolytics, a startup company seeking a cure for a deadly form of brain cancer at Rosalind Franklin University’s Helix 51 incubator, North Chicago has become a city recognized as a good place to start a business.
    Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2026
Noun
  • In its early stages, melanoma skin cancer is highly treatable, with a greater than 99 percent survival rate.
    K. R. Callaway, Scientific American, 2 May 2026
  • Mellencamp was first diagnosed with stage 2 melanoma — the deadliest form of skin cancer — in 2022.
    Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • And in 2025, UCSD researchers were awarded $25 million to develop biomarkers capable of anticipating tumor evolution and predicting how malignancies will respond to treatment.
    Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Metastatic pancreatic cancer patients who received a targeted pill from Revolution Medicines lived nearly twice as long as patients who received chemotherapy, a striking result in an especially deadly and intractable malignancy.
    Jason Mast, STAT, 13 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • One type of polyp handles feeding, extending above the sand and secreting a mucus net to capture small prey.
    Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Apr. 2026

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“Lymphoma.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lymphoma. Accessed 11 May. 2026.

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