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Recent Examples of melanoma
These are all metastases of my melanoma.
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Stephanie Giang-Paunon, Fox News, 14 Mar. 2025
In mice with melanoma, the ones that were given aspirin had less frequent metastases of the cancer compared to those who were not given the medication.
—Melissa Rudy, Fox News, 12 Mar. 2025
Over the past two years, she's had 17 different spots of melanoma removed.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 11 Mar. 2025
Over the past two years, Mellencamp has had 17 different spots of melanoma removed, and recently discovered the cancer had spread.
—Dave Quinn, People.com, 10 Mar. 2025
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Stephanie Giang-Paunon, Fox News, 14 Mar. 2025
In mice with melanoma, the ones that were given aspirin had less frequent metastases of the cancer compared to those who were not given the medication.
—Melissa Rudy, Fox News, 12 Mar. 2025
Over the past two years, she's had 17 different spots of melanoma removed.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 11 Mar. 2025
Over the past two years, Mellencamp has had 17 different spots of melanoma removed, and recently discovered the cancer had spread.
—Dave Quinn, People.com, 10 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for melanoma
Recent Examples of Synonyms for melanoma
Noun
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Thurston opened up about her life after being diagnosed with Stage 3 triple-positive ductal carcinoma in February.—
Lauryn Overhultz,
Fox News,
19 Mar. 2025
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In her blog, Greenwood explained that on September 12, 2024, she was diagnosed with invasive ductal carcinoma — a type of breast cancer that originates in the milk ducts and spreads to the surrounding tissue — after a mass was discovered on her right breast.—
Vanessa Etienne,
People.com,
18 Mar. 2025
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Full House star Dave Coulier, who was diagnosed with Stage 3 non-Hodgkin lymphoma in October 2024, is now cancer-free.—
Vlada Gelman,
TVLine,
31 Mar. 2025
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Delaying the ban means that people will continue to be exposed to the chemical, which causes liver cancer, kidney cancer and non-Hodgkin lymphoma, as well as holes in infants’ hearts that can be fatal.—
Sharon Lerner,
ProPublica,
26 Mar. 2025
Noun
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His cancer is a thing of the past.—
Josh Robbins,
New York Times,
11 Apr. 2025
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In an Instagram post on Wednesday, April 9, The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills alum, 43, got candid with her followers about having a difficult day amid her cancer journey.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
People.com,
11 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Liquid biopsies must detect cancer early, differentiate between malignancies and avoid the pitfalls of false positives and negatives.—
Mariya Filipova,
Forbes,
3 Mar. 2025
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Giving performances unsparing in their pitifulness and malignancy, respectively, Robinson and Bennett guide viewers through the jaw-dropping, labyrinthine plot all the way to a haunting ending that contributed to the film being banned in a number of cities across the United States.—
Samantha Bergeson,
IndieWire,
22 Jan. 2025
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The polyp stage is a precursor to the medusa stage, Folino-Rorem said, when jellyfish are more visible.—
Maya Wilkins,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Feb. 2025
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In expansion, individual polyps deposit calcium carbonate beneath their bodies in a cuplike shape, which enlarges as the polyp grows.—
Quanta Magazine,
Quanta Magazine,
26 Feb. 2025
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“Melanoma.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/melanoma. Accessed 20 Apr. 2025.
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