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Recent Examples of melanoma
As a stage 3 melanoma survivor, Koutsoumpas understands how deeply caregiving can touch our lives.
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Wes Kilgore, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
The specific cancers the study will look into are melanoma, thyroid cancer, prostate cancer and others.
—Center Square, The Washington Examiner, 23 Aug. 2025
Especially in an era where skin cancer is the most common cancer in the US, instances of melanoma have doubled over the past 30 years.
—Carli Whitwell, Refinery29, 22 Aug. 2025
His melanoma scare placed more shine on sunshine.
—Zach Berman, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2025
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Wes Kilgore, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
The specific cancers the study will look into are melanoma, thyroid cancer, prostate cancer and others.
—Center Square, The Washington Examiner, 23 Aug. 2025
Especially in an era where skin cancer is the most common cancer in the US, instances of melanoma have doubled over the past 30 years.
—Carli Whitwell, Refinery29, 22 Aug. 2025
His melanoma scare placed more shine on sunshine.
—Zach Berman, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for melanoma
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Around five years after her clear cell carcinoma diagnosis, Castaneda is now excited for the future and wants to become a nurse after officially being declared cancer-free in March 2021.—
Becca Longmire,
PEOPLE,
18 Sep. 2025
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According to results from a Sunday procedure to have skin lesions removed, doctors found squamous cell carcinoma, which starts in cells in the middle and outer layers of the skin.—
Michael Rios,
CNN Money,
17 Sep. 2025
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Alahverdian was charged with rape in connection with the allegations in 2020 — the same year an obituary claimed that Alahverdian died at age 32 from non-Hodgkin lymphoma.—
Tim Stelloh,
NBC news,
15 Sep. 2025
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In 2015, then-Boston Red Sox manager John Farrell stepped away from the team in August to be treated for Stage 1 non-Hodgkin lymphoma, returning to the club in 2016.—
Steve Buckley,
New York Times,
11 Sep. 2025
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That said, there are risks to taking HRT, particularly for anyone who has ever had breast or endometrial cancer, a heart attack or stroke, blood clots, or liver disease.—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
15 Sep. 2025
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Multiple myeloma is a chronic (long-term) blood cancer that affects plasma cells made in the bone marrow, which is spongy tissue found inside bones.—
Lindsay Curtis,
Health,
14 Sep. 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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However, for anyone who has observed Trump’s public life, his malignancy and malevolence have always been obvious.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
17 July 2025
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Each individual polyp is equipped with a mouth that is surrounded by tentacles that can protect itself or pull prey into their mouths, NOAA says.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
5 Sep. 2025
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In previous studies of adults in their 40s without specific risk factors for colon cancer, this kind of polyp turned up in about 5% of people screened.2 In Cannon’s study group, 15% of people had them.—
Jamie Ducharme,
Health,
28 Aug. 2025
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“Melanoma.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/melanoma. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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