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Recent Examples of cyst
How ovarian cysts affect women Most ovarian cysts are the size of a grape or cherry and don’t cause symptoms.
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Stacey Colino, Time, 13 May 2025
Certain health conditions, such as arthritis, cysts, nerve damage, and blood clots, can also cause it.
—Sarah Bradley, Health, 11 May 2025
In rare cases, a ruptured ovarian cyst may require surgery.
—Vanessa Etienne, People.com, 21 May 2025
Give this guy and his cyst $1 million. Luckily for us, Kamilla and Kyle’s plan starts to work.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 15 May 2025
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Stacey Colino, Time, 13 May 2025
Certain health conditions, such as arthritis, cysts, nerve damage, and blood clots, can also cause it.
—Sarah Bradley, Health, 11 May 2025
In rare cases, a ruptured ovarian cyst may require surgery.
—Vanessa Etienne, People.com, 21 May 2025
Give this guy and his cyst $1 million. Luckily for us, Kamilla and Kyle’s plan starts to work.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 15 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cyst
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Inspired by the tubercles on the humpback whale's flippers, BlueNav's Whale Design propeller uses a series of bumps along the edge meant to channel water in such a way that increases thrust and improves efficiency.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
28 Jan. 2025
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However, popping Montgomery tubercles may cause infections.—
Dr. Roshini Raj,
Health,
26 May 2023
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This is the Writer’s Draft, warts and all—which came in at a bloated 81 pages.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
20 May 2025
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Knowing your real culture—warts and all—is a prerequisite to changing anything meaningfully.—
Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic,
Forbes.com,
12 May 2025
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Some of these common drugs include antacids, antidepressants, blood pressure medication, iron supplements, and opiates (narcotics). Polyps or tumors: A blockage in the intestine caused by a large growth (a polyp) or a tumor prevents stool from passing.—
Amber J. Tresca,
Verywell Health,
4 June 2025
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The report also revealed that the president underwent a colonoscopy last July, when he was diagnosed with diverticulitis and a benign polyp, and had cataract surgery at some undetailed point in the past.—
Matthew Medsger,
Boston Herald,
13 Apr. 2025
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Clear cell renal cell carcinoma is the most common type of kidney cancer, according to the Mayo Clinic.—
Alli Rosenbloom,
CNN Money,
7 May 2025
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Merkel cell carcinoma: Fast-moving and aggressive, this rare skin cancer causes a painless, shiny bump on the skin.—
Mark Gurarie,
Verywell Health,
5 May 2025
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Victor died at her home in Sherman Oaks on Friday night surrounded by her family after a battle with lymphoma, her representative told The Hollywood Reporter.—
McKinley Franklin,
HollywoodReporter,
31 May 2025
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The 10 who had been diagnosed with cancer reportedly included cases of leukemia and non-Hodgkin lymphoma.—
Angelica Stabile , Melissa Rudy,
FOXNews.com,
31 May 2025
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That an 82-year-old man who had aged out of prostate-cancer-screening tests has been found to have an advanced malignancy should not be surprising.—
Benjamin Mazer,
The Atlantic,
19 May 2025
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At this age, malignancy was always on the list of possibilities for almost any new symptom.—
Lisa Sanders, M.D.,
New York Times,
4 Apr. 2025
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This type of melanoma affects people of all races, ethnicities and ages.—
Cindy Krischer Goodman,
Sun Sentinel,
16 May 2025
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And at any age, men are more likely to die from melanoma than women, according to the American Academy of Dermatology.—
Alyssa Goldberg,
USA Today,
12 May 2025
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Jason Constantine, co-president of the Lionsgate Motion Picture Group, died Tuesday at his home in Los Angeles after a long fight with brain cancer.—
Samantha Masunaga,
Los Angeles Times,
5 June 2025
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My best friend, Sarah (35F), was diagnosed with aggressive pancreatic cancer six months ago.—
Lydia Patrick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 June 2025
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“Cyst.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cyst. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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