nodule
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The same AI pattern-recognition that’s learning to spot breast tumors is being applied to thyroid screening, lung nodule detection and colonoscopies.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
The diagnosis occurred last week, following a urinary screening that revealed a small nodule in his prostate, which revealed the aggressive Stage 4 prostate cancer, according to the statement.
From Slate • May 20, 2025
After separating out the minerals, the mining ships then pipe back overboard the processed waters, sediment and mining “fines,” which are the small particles of the ground-up nodule ore.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2025
It is what scientists call a polymetallic nodule, created over millennia as minerals accumulate on the seabed.
From BBC • Dec. 9, 2024
“Right,” he said, and gripped a golden nodule that protruded from the trunk.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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