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Recent Examples of melanoma
The study included 132 patients with melanoma (a deadly form of skin cancer) and nonsmall cell lung cancer (the most common type of lung cancer).
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Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 8 Sep. 2025
The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills alum, 44, has stage 4 melanoma that has metastasized to her brain and lungs.
—Vanessa Etienne, People.com, 26 Aug. 2025
As a stage 3 melanoma survivor, Koutsoumpas understands how deeply caregiving can touch our lives.
—Wes Kilgore, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
According to an Air Force study, these individuals experienced higher rates of melanoma, thyroid cancer and prostate cancer.
—Center Square, The Washington Examiner, 23 Aug. 2025
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Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 8 Sep. 2025
The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills alum, 44, has stage 4 melanoma that has metastasized to her brain and lungs.
—Vanessa Etienne, People.com, 26 Aug. 2025
As a stage 3 melanoma survivor, Koutsoumpas understands how deeply caregiving can touch our lives.
—Wes Kilgore, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
According to an Air Force study, these individuals experienced higher rates of melanoma, thyroid cancer and prostate cancer.
—Center Square, The Washington Examiner, 23 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for melanoma
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In August 2024, Boy Meets World star Danielle Fishel revealed on her podcast, Pod Meets World, that she had been diagnosed with an early form of breast cancer called ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS).—
Kiran Hefa,
PEOPLE,
1 Oct. 2025
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The risk of developing skin cancers — including basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma — was reduced by about 14% in those exposed to the supplement.—
Angelica Stabile,
FOXNews.com,
26 Sep. 2025
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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
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Lymphoproliferative disorders are conditions that affect white blood cells, including cancers such as leukemia and lymphoma.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
26 Sep. 2025
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Craig died by suicide in July 2018, and Ronnie died of colon cancer four years later.—
Shania Russell,
Entertainment Weekly,
5 Oct. 2025
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After months of dealing with unknown health issues, Sanders revealed in July that he was diagnosed with bladder cancer and had his bladder removed during an offseason surgery.—
Desiree Anello,
PEOPLE,
5 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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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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The procedure allows doctors to identify and remove any polyps, which are the growths that can turn into cancer.—
Alex Ross,
PEOPLE,
10 Sep. 2025
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“Melanoma.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/melanoma. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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