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sarcoma

[sahr-koh-muh] / sɑrˈkoʊ mə /


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"Liberty's type of sarcoma was a particularly aggressive sarcoma and, after she was operated on, it had spread to her lungs in just six weeks," she remembered.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

It also worked against a solid sarcoma tumor, an especially notable result because solid tumors have historically been much more difficult to treat with CAR-T therapy.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026

Essayli’s request notes that six children in the area have been diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026

The company reported the second Kaposi’s sarcoma case at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 30, 2026

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

"We have previously proven the success of this method with brain tumours and sarcomas" reminds Dr. Esteller.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 26, 2024

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

Soft tissue sarcomas make up 1% of all cancers, with synovial being one of the rarest subtypes - about 80 people a year are diagnosed with it in England.

From BBC ● Jan. 5, 2022

The great majority of meningeal tumours are primary sarcomas, and in about 25 per cent. of cases they are multiple.

From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Alexander Miles

The author called the disease sarcomata pigmentosum diffusum multiplex.

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

Schwimmer records a curious case of universal small sarcomata over the whole body of a teacher of the age of twenty-one, in the Hungarian lowlands.

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

Fascial sarcomata are often seen of immense size.

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


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