lungs

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Cells, similar to those which line the womb, start to grow in other parts of the body - such as on the bowel or in the lungs - and multiply, creating raw and angry sores.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

They had fewer γδ T cells, and melanoma was much more likely to spread to organs such as the lungs and liver.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

Inhaling MMA can irritate the lungs and, at high levels of exposure, can cause severe respiratory distress and hospitalization; long-term exposure has been linked to serious organ damage.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Now there was virtually no chance the fetus’s lungs would develop to reach the edge of viability in seven weeks.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

My lungs fought to expand inside the stupidly tight dress as I looked left and right down the empty hallway.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin