tumor
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Chris Rock’s compelling tragicomedy “Misty Green” opens with a montage of Los Angeles that’s as intimate as an X-ray of a tumor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
But excessive cell division can also increase the likelihood of tumor formation.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
While the ketogenic diet promoted tumor development in the small intestine, it suppressed tumor formation in the colon.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
They then used advanced multiplex immunofluorescence and spatial transcriptomic techniques to examine changes in cancer cells and other cells within the tumor environment.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026
Tam Lin complained that it wasn’t a dog, but a hairy tumor growing out of her arm.
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
That distinction could be particularly important because the incidence of small intestinal tumors has risen in recent decades.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
Sofie makes tracer agents that are injected into patients during PET scans, which help create images of tumors or other hidden parts of the body.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
It also increased the infiltration of T cells, immune cells that are typically prevented from entering pancreatic tumors.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026
Advanced tumors shed more DNA, making them easier to detect.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
And her other organs were so covered in small white tumors it looked as if someone had filled her with pearls.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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