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sarcoma

[sahr-koh-muh] / sɑrˈkoʊ mə /


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“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

Like Milla, Ainscough was diagnosed with an aggressive type of epithelioid sarcoma in her forearm.

From Salon Feb. 7, 2025

Of the solid tumours the glioma and the sarcoma are the most common, and when they originate in the pigmented structures of the globe they present the characters of melanotic growths.

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

"The results of this trial show that we are moving the dial in harnessing the power of CAR T cells as an effective anticancer therapy for sarcomas."

From Science Daily Apr. 24, 2024

Dana Farber colleague Suzanne George says Bertagnolli was known to “take the hardest cases” of sarcomas, a rare cancer of bone and soft tissue, offering hope to desperate patients.

From Science Magazine Dec. 21, 2023

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

Myxomatous tissue is, however, frequently found in other connective-tissue tumours as a result of degeneration, for example, in cartilaginous tumours and in sarcomas.

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

The author called the disease sarcomata pigmentosum diffusum multiplex.

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

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 Anshutz, Edward Pollock

Fallopian tubes or oviducts 767 are liable to inflammatory affections, tuberculosis, sarcomata, cancer, chorion-epithelioma and tubal pregnancy.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" by Various

Fifty-six of these were done for cancer, and the remainder for sarcomata, papillomata, etc.

From A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners by Bell, Joseph

Fascial sarcomata are often seen of immense size.

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




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