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sarcoma

[sahr-koh-muh] / sɑrˈkoʊ mə /


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About 250 cases of Ewing sarcoma are diagnosed each year in the U.S., according to health experts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026

“Kaposi’s sarcoma occurs with other immunomodulators but in our view additional risk factors can be unfavorable if there are other treatment options that don’t have those risks,” analysts at UBS say in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 30, 2026

Molly, from Gourock, Inverclyde, was 15 when she was diagnosed with metastatic Ewing sarcoma.

From BBC ● Jan. 18, 2026

Notti, who works as both a physician and a researcher, found this gap especially troubling because many of his sarcoma patients were not benefiting from T cell immunotherapies.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 18, 2025

Malignant Disease.—The tonsil is frequently the primary seat of lympho-sarcoma, a very malignant form of round-celled sarcoma.

From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Alexander Miles

"We have previously proven the success of this method with brain tumours and sarcomas" reminds Dr. Esteller.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 26, 2024

Mutations to the TP53 gene cause cancer cells to grow and spread and are most commonly associated with leukemia, breast cancer, bone cancer and soft tissue sarcomas.

From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2023

She eventually focused on a rare inherited syndrome that leads to colon cancer and also concentrated on sarcomas, which are soft-tissue cancers that often wrap themselves around blood vessels or vital organs.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 14, 2022

Soft tissue sarcomas make up 1% of all cancers, with synovial being one of the rarest subtypes - about 80 people a year are diagnosed with it in England.

From BBC ● Jan. 5, 2022

High amputation is unnecessary in the more benign sarcomas, and in the more malignant forms is usually unavailing to prevent a fatal issue either from local recurrence or from metastases in the lungs or elsewhere.

From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Alexis Thomson

Of course, we know in the history of some tumors that growth is delayed and that in the sarcomata recurrence is often late.

From New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers by Edward Pollock Anshutz

Those chiefly met with are dermoids, fibromata, sarcomata and epitheliomata.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" by Various

The author called the disease sarcomata pigmentosum diffusum multiplex.

From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Walter L. (Walter Lytle) Pyle

Schwimmer records a curious case of universal small sarcomata over the whole body of a teacher of the age of twenty-one, in the Hungarian lowlands.

From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Walter L. (Walter Lytle) Pyle

Mycosis fungoides approximates, clinically and histologically, granulomata and sarcomata.

From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Walter L. (Walter Lytle) Pyle




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