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Recent Examples of melanoma
Then, she was diagnosed with stage 4 metastatic melanoma.
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Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
The researchers also compared the survival rates in a smaller group of patients getting immunotherapy for metastatic melanoma.
—Kaitlin Sullivan, NBC news, 19 Oct. 2025
For example, my colleagues are running a clinical trial at the center to test the use of focused ultrasound and immunotherapy to treat patients with advanced melanoma.
—Richard J. Price, The Conversation, 15 Oct. 2025
Vaccines were combined either with tumor peptides (specific antigens from melanoma) or with whole tumor cell lysates (a mix of tumor proteins, to mimic real tumors).
—New Atlas, 9 Oct. 2025
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Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
The researchers also compared the survival rates in a smaller group of patients getting immunotherapy for metastatic melanoma.
—Kaitlin Sullivan, NBC news, 19 Oct. 2025
For example, my colleagues are running a clinical trial at the center to test the use of focused ultrasound and immunotherapy to treat patients with advanced melanoma.
—Richard J. Price, The Conversation, 15 Oct. 2025
Vaccines were combined either with tumor peptides (specific antigens from melanoma) or with whole tumor cell lysates (a mix of tumor proteins, to mimic real tumors).
—New Atlas, 9 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for melanoma
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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
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The biopsy confirmed ductal carcinoma.—
Lauryn Higgins,
Flow Space,
27 Oct. 2025
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While there are ways to treat follicular lymphoma, The Cleveland Clinic notes that there is currently no cure.—
Alyce Collins,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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The isotopes can remain in the environment years after testing, afflicting those exposed with cancers including lung, leukemia, lymphoma, thyroid and breast, the paper says.—
Brad Lendon,
CNN Money,
4 Nov. 2025
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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
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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
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Watch it for its skin-deep enticement, its powerful visual devices, but also its concealed malignancy.—
Sally Jenkins,
The Atlantic,
27 Oct. 2025
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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
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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
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This time, two small polyps were removed and found to be harmless.—
Bryant Stamford,
Louisville Courier Journal,
23 Oct. 2025
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“Melanoma.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/melanoma. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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