lymphoma

Definition of lymphomanext

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Recent Examples of lymphoma The comedian initially thought the two cancers were linked, believing chemotherapy to treat the lymphoma compromised his immune system. Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 4 Feb. 2026 Dave Coulier has given a positive health update after being diagnosed with early-stage tongue cancer following the diagnosis of stage 3 non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 4 Feb. 2026 Allen served as controlling owner until his death in October 2018 of non-Hodgkin lymphoma at 65. Dianna Russini, New York Times, 31 Jan. 2026 The couple’s connection with the campus was strengthened when their dog — Angel, a bichon frisé — was treated for lymphoma there in 2018, the school’s press release said. Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 30 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for lymphoma
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lymphoma
Noun
  • Arnold said in a May 2025 social media video that he had been diagnosed with advanced-stage clear cell renal carcinoma that had spread to one of his lungs.
    Reuters Wire Service, Dallas Morning News, 7 Feb. 2026
  • Coulier was diagnosed with P16 squamous carcinoma, a type of head and neck cancer, when doctors noticed a flare-up on the base of his tongue during a routine check-up and PET scan.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 4 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • All the while, there was the cancer.
    J.C. Hallman, Oklahoman, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Teddi Mellencamp reflected on her cancer journey one year after she was hospitalized and required emergency brain surgery.
    Tracy Wright, FOXNews.com, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Buchwald and his colleagues are in the process of enrolling patients in a similar randomized trial that will test the timing theory on immunotherapy for melanoma patients.
    Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 6 Feb. 2026
  • The study's first phase focused on breast and prostate cancers and will examine lung, melanoma, colorectal and HPV-related cancers by July 2026, also exploring genetic and environmental factors.
    Marissa Payne, Des Moines Register, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • An effective treatment for pancreatic cancer would represent a major advance against one of the most lethal malignancies.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 22 Dec. 2025
  • The researchers will now investigate its efficacy in breast cancer, pancreatic cancer, melanoma and other malignancies, and fine tune delivery and dosage methods.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 16 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Guthrie's surgery involved the removal of a polyp on her vocal chords.
    Meg Walters, InStyle, 20 Jan. 2026
  • In a study of more than 29,000 female nurses published this month, researchers reported that those who consumed the most ultraprocessed foods were 45% more likely to develop a certain type of precancerous colorectal polyp than those who consumed the least.
    The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Jan. 2026

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“Lymphoma.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lymphoma. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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