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sarcoma

[sahr-koh-muh] / sɑrˈkoʊ mə /


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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

Paul died from a fast and aggressive sarcoma cancer.

From BBC ● May 18, 2026

“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

Like Milla, Ainscough was diagnosed with an aggressive type of epithelioid sarcoma in her forearm.

From Salon ● Feb. 7, 2025

The second last General of the Jesuits developed a sarcoma on his upper arm and was advised to submit to an amputation of the arm at the shoulder joint.

From Health Through Will Power by James J. (James Joseph) Walsh

The researchers also intend to examine whether these same pathways could be targeted in other cancers where HOXD13 is elevated, such as certain glioblastomas, sarcomas, and osteosarcomas.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 21, 2026

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

Myeloma.—The myeloid tumour, which is sometimes classified with the sarcomas, contains as its chief elements large giant cells, like those normally present in the marrow.

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

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

The author called the disease sarcomata pigmentosum diffusum multiplex.

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

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

Mycosis fungoides approximates, clinically and histologically, granulomata and sarcomata.

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


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