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Recent Examples of melanoma
An unexpected diagnosis can change anyone’s perspective, and for PGA Tour star Justin Thomas, discovering melanoma in his twenties became a profound turning point.
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Dave Knox, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
About half the cases of melanoma that Redford treats every year are related to burns.
—Angela Haupt, Time, 23 June 2025
Once obese, the mice were implanted with tumor cells from a variety of cancers, including colon and melanoma.
—New Atlas, 31 July 2025
Beyond melanoma, the ExoPatch gel coating could be adapted to detect exosmoses released by other cancers with a solid tumor like lung, breast, colon, prostate and brain cancer.
—Hannah Millington, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 July 2025
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Dave Knox, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
About half the cases of melanoma that Redford treats every year are related to burns.
—Angela Haupt, Time, 23 June 2025
Once obese, the mice were implanted with tumor cells from a variety of cancers, including colon and melanoma.
—New Atlas, 31 July 2025
Beyond melanoma, the ExoPatch gel coating could be adapted to detect exosmoses released by other cancers with a solid tumor like lung, breast, colon, prostate and brain cancer.
—Hannah Millington, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for melanoma
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Arnold shared the news in a video posted to his Instagram page Wednesday, saying he was diagnosed with stage 4 clear cell renal cell carcinoma.—
Alli Rosenbloom,
CNN Money,
7 May 2025
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Basal cell carcinoma may look like a pearly bump, a sore that doesn’t heal, or a pink, scaly patch, Massick says.—
Stacey Colino,
Time,
9 July 2025
Noun
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Some cancers, like lymphomas, can make people extremely itchy.—
Karen Pallarito,
Health,
11 Aug. 2025
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Years later, in 2003, her father Mario died of lymphoma — and the next year, Linda was diagnosed with kidney cancer.—
Greta Bjornson,
People.com,
2 Aug. 2025
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Last month, Rogers' representative confirmed to Fox News Digital that the actor had been diagnosed with cancer.—
Ashley Hume,
FOXNews.com,
16 Aug. 2025
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About 14 million people owe more than $1,000 and three million people, including some with cancer, owe medical debt greater than $10,000.—
Beth Warren,
The Tennessean,
15 Aug. 2025
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Epstein Barr virus, Hepatitis B virus, Hepatitis C virus and Human Papilloma Virus are all associated with actually causing malignancy in humans.—
Armstrong Williams,
Baltimore Sun,
2 Aug. 2025
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Most striking was the test’s ability to detect malignancies long considered unscreenable—pancreatic, ovarian, and others that had eluded surveillance.—
Siddhartha Mukherjee,
New Yorker,
16 June 2025
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Finally, in September 2020, her pulmonologist recommended a CAT scan — which confirmed her nasal polyps.—
Joanne Fowler,
People.com,
10 July 2025
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This condition causes longer or heavier periods due to hormone imbalances, growths in the uterus like fibroids or polyps, or conditions like adenomyosis, where the uterine lining grows outside the uterus.—
Sherri Gordon,
Health,
11 June 2025
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“Melanoma.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/melanoma. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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