lymphoma

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Recent Examples of lymphoma The Big Lebowski star, 75, stepped back from screen acting following a bout with Non-Hodgkin lymphoma in 2020 and a serious case of COVID-19 shortly thereafter. Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Oct. 2025 The American poet Violet Ranney Lang was born in 1924 and died in 1956, of Hodgkin’s lymphoma, at the age of thirty-two. Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2025 The company’s ethos is centered on significantly shortening the drug discovery and development process, ultimately creating medicines to treat the most significant killers, starting with aggressive cancers like breast cancer, prostate cancer, and lymphoma. Alexa Mikhail, Flow Space, 29 Sep. 2025 Lymphoproliferative disorders are conditions that affect white blood cells, including cancers such as leukemia and lymphoma. Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 26 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for lymphoma
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Noun
  • Lobular breast cancer is the second most common form of breast cancer, but remains far less recognized than its counterpart, ductal carcinoma.
    Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
  • The biopsy confirmed ductal carcinoma.
    Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • On Friday night, the 43-year-old singer paused her concert at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace to help a couple get engaged during her first full performance since Blackstock's passing in August at the age of 48 from skin cancer.
    Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 10 Nov. 2025
  • What seemed like lingering cold symptoms turned out to be Stage 4 EGFR-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) — an advanced form of lung cancer that has spread to other parts of the body, which is noncurable, but treatable.
    Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 9 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • In fact, Nussbaum says that pilots and cabin crew experience about twice the incidence of melanoma as the general population.
    Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 2 Nov. 2025
  • The majority of melanoma cases are attributable to UV exposure.
    Staff Author, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Watch it for its skin-deep enticement, its powerful visual devices, but also its concealed malignancy.
    Sally Jenkins, The Atlantic, 27 Oct. 2025
  • One way to assess possible malignancy is irregularity of a growth, speed of growth, localized lymph node metastasis as evidenced by enlargement of the nodes, and more but there is no substitute for an FNA or removal and biopsy.
    Dr. John De Jong, Boston Herald, 26 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The ultimate guide to using AI to communicate better After getting the polyps surgically removed, Lee made a plan to take a complete break from the workforce.
    Ashton Jackson, CNBC, 28 Oct. 2025
  • This time, two small polyps were removed and found to be harmless.
    Bryant Stamford, Louisville Courier Journal, 23 Oct. 2025

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“Lymphoma.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lymphoma. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.

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