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sarcoma

[sahr-koh-muh] / sɑrˈkoʊ mə /


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“Kaposi’s sarcoma occurs with other immunomodulators but in our view additional risk factors can be unfavorable if there are other treatment options that don’t have those risks,” analysts at UBS say in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 30, 2026

Notti, who works as both a physician and a researcher, found this gap especially troubling because many of his sarcoma patients were not benefiting from T cell immunotherapies.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 18, 2025

Molly was 15 when she was diagnosed with metastatic Ewing sarcoma, in January 2018.

From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2025

Diamond had been diagnosed with an inoperable sarcoma, a rare kind of cancer, according to his family.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 25, 2025

The uveal tract may be the site of sarcoma.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" by Various

"For example, adoptive T cell therapies are being used successfully to treat certain very rare sarcomas, so one could imagine using our insights to re-engineer the sensitivity of those receptors by tuning their activation threshold."

From Science Daily ● Dec. 18, 2025

Dana Farber colleague Suzanne George says Bertagnolli was known to “take the hardest cases” of sarcomas, a rare cancer of bone and soft tissue, offering hope to desperate patients.

From Science Magazine ● Dec. 21, 2023

Mutations to the TP53 gene cause cancer cells to grow and spread and are most commonly associated with leukemia, breast cancer, bone cancer and soft tissue sarcomas.

From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2023

She eventually focused on a rare inherited syndrome that leads to colon cancer and also concentrated on sarcomas, which are soft-tissue cancers that often wrap themselves around blood vessels or vital organs.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 14, 2022

High amputation is unnecessary in the more benign sarcomas, and in the more malignant forms is usually unavailing to prevent a fatal issue either from local recurrence or from metastases in the lungs or elsewhere.

From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Alexis Thomson

Those chiefly met with are dermoids, fibromata, sarcomata and epitheliomata.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" by Various

Fascial sarcomata are often seen of immense size.

From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Walter L. (Walter Lytle) Pyle

Fallopian tubes or oviducts 767 are liable to inflammatory affections, tuberculosis, sarcomata, cancer, chorion-epithelioma and tubal pregnancy.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" by Various

Fifty-six of these were done for cancer, and the remainder for sarcomata, papillomata, etc.

From A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners by Joseph Bell

Of course, we know in the history of some tumors that growth is delayed and that in the sarcomata recurrence is often late.

From New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers by Edward Pollock Anshutz


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