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Recent Examples of melanoma
These are all metastases of my melanoma.
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Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Oct. 2025
Certain other kinds—like ovarian, endometrial, and even pancreatic, stomach, and melanoma—can share genetic underpinnings with breast cancer, so having these in your bloodline could up your risk.
—Erica Sloan, SELF, 1 Oct. 2025
Both doctors, however, said there’s not yet enough data to say whether nicotinamide supplementation is beneficial for people who have never had skin cancer, or who have had melanoma—which is less common but deadlier than basal and squamous cell disease.
—Jamie Ducharme, Health, 26 Sep. 2025
Subungual melanoma is curable when it’s detected in an early stage.
—Angela Haupt, Time, 16 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for melanoma
Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Oct. 2025
Certain other kinds—like ovarian, endometrial, and even pancreatic, stomach, and melanoma—can share genetic underpinnings with breast cancer, so having these in your bloodline could up your risk.
—Erica Sloan, SELF, 1 Oct. 2025
Both doctors, however, said there’s not yet enough data to say whether nicotinamide supplementation is beneficial for people who have never had skin cancer, or who have had melanoma—which is less common but deadlier than basal and squamous cell disease.
—Jamie Ducharme, Health, 26 Sep. 2025
Subungual melanoma is curable when it’s detected in an early stage.
—Angela Haupt, Time, 16 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for melanoma
Recent Examples of Synonyms for melanoma
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Keaton was diagnosed with basal cell carcinoma, a form of skin cancer, at 21 years old.—
Jason Pham,
StyleCaster,
15 Oct. 2025
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On an August 2024 episode of Pod Meets World, the actress revealed she had been diagnosed with an early form of breast cancer called ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS).—
Kate Hogan,
PEOPLE,
14 Oct. 2025
Noun
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It is considered a type of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, and is sometimes known as lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma.—
Janelle Ash,
FOXNews.com,
14 Oct. 2025
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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
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High-risk patients who carry a genetic condition that puts them at higher risk of colon cancer might need more frequent testing than someone at average risk.—
Ken Alltucker,
USA Today,
12 Oct. 2025
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But then, four years later, his cancer came back.—
Stephanie Nolasco,
FOXNews.com,
12 Oct. 2025
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There was a vibration and luminosity somewhere out there to Matisse; to Picasso there was a latent malignancy.—
Christopher C. Gorham
September 29,
Literary Hub,
29 Sep. 2025
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Doctors prescribe Keytruda for a wide variety of cancers, including malignancies in the lungs, skin, colon, gastrointestinal tract, and reproductive organs.—
Tom Gavin,
EverydayHealth.com,
22 Sep. 2025
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Polyps usually don't show symptoms, which is why regular screening tests to find and remove polyps helps to prevent illness.—
Cara Lynn Shultz,
PEOPLE,
25 Sep. 2025
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In stool samples, neither bacterium showed a clear or consistent link with polyp risk.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
21 Sep. 2025
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“Melanoma.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/melanoma. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.
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