lesion
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According to the medical professionals he consulted, the likelihood that the low-grade glioma would turn into something aggressive was high and he was encouraged to treat the lesion while in its early stages.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
"It is a common lesion, caused by sun exposure," Abdalla said.
From Barron's ● Apr. 24, 2026
The cause, he later said, was a lesion on the part of the brain that controls anxiety.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 30, 2026
He sat directly across from me, fixed me with a professional gaze, and said, “I’ve got the results of your MRI. There’s a lesion on your hip.”
From Slate ● Mar. 29, 2026
Link pointed at his face and was like, “Hey, what about my lesion? Look at this puppy. It bleeds sometimes. You like this?”
From "Feed" by M.T. Anderson
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Doctors told her time and again that it could not be endometriosis - an incurable condition causing lesions and scarring on internal organs and around the body, external - because she was too young.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
But following a visit to his parents in Spain, his son was left with lesions on his brain which affected his gross and fine motor movement and his speech.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
Using microscopes, 3D scans and tissue-loss measurements, we documented even the smallest lesions.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 8, 2026
Even more striking, in more than 500 wild primates, across 27 species both living and fossil, we found no trace of a common modern dental disease: deep, V-shaped gumline notches called abfraction lesions.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 8, 2026
“The lesions are easy to miss unless you know what you are looking for,” she said, “and then it’s as plain as the nose on your face.”
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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