invasive
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Mercury contamination, toxic algal blooms and invasive fishes have threatened a rare and revered local fish.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
To patients whose underarms are mildly or moderately sagging, Smith has been suggesting a minimally invasive, three-step alternative—one he does not recommend to those with significantly loose skin.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
She was given two surgical options, which included a total hysterectomy or a less invasive procedure to remove the mass.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Using samples collected with minimally invasive techniques, the researchers examined her biology across several layers at once.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026
Henrietta’s tumor was the invasive type, and like hospitals nationwide, Hopkins treated all invasive cervical carcinomas with radium, a white radioactive metal that glows an eerie blue.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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