carcinoma
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Cetuximab is approved to treat metastatic colorectal cancer and advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, although Sunwoo noted that it does not work especially well when used alone.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 25, 2026
Not all cancers do, and that implies the vaccine’s success in melanoma may not translate to other types of cancer it’s being tested in, such as renal-cell carcinoma and bladder cancer.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
Simon revealed that in the same period, she underwent surgery to treat skin cancer, specifically basal cell carcinoma on her face.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
Site selection for the Amgen trial, focused on patients with limited-stage small cell lung carcinoma, is under way.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026
Diagnosing carcinoma in situ had only been possible since 1941, when George Papanicolaou, a Greek researcher, published a paper describing a test he’d developed, now called the Pap smear.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
Close to 99% of these cases are basal cell carcinomas and squamous cell carcinomas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 2026
Melanomas typically look darker or browner than basal cell carcinomas, Connolly said, but patients should bring any lesion they’re worried about to a dermatologist’s attention.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 24, 2024
Basal cell carcinomas have relatively little lineage plasticity and are far less aggressive than squamous cell carcinomas.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 7, 2024
Jackman reassured fans that basal cell carcinomas are the "least dangerous" in the world of skin cancer, but said he hoped his scare reminds people to be sun-safe.
From BBC ● Apr. 4, 2023
Most cervical cancers are carcinomas, which grow from the epithelial cells that cover the cervix and protect its surface.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
They occur at an earlier age than carcinomata.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" by Various
