carcinoma
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Other cancers that are influenced by this enzyme include glioma, pancreatic cancer, and thyroid carcinoma.
From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026
In May 2025, Arnold announced that he was ill, and had received a diagnosis of stage 4 clear cell renal carcinoma, a type of kidney cancer, which had metastasised into his lung.
From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026
That led to a biopsy, which in April revealed that Hamilton had Stage 2 triple-positive invasive lobular carcinoma.
From Slate • Feb. 4, 2026
She was 62 years old and had been under treatment for Merkel cell carcinoma, a rare skin cancer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 3, 2025
So they treated the invasive type aggressively but generally didn’t worry about carcinoma in situ because they thought it couldn’t spread.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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