tumor
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Medical procedures, including a left-leg amputation and tumor removal from his skull, have cost him hundreds of thousands of dollars—a sum surpassing what the potential settlement might yield.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
The findings showed that these additions made the cells "ready to attack," significantly improving their ability to destroy tumor cells.
From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026
Next, the FDA quibbles that patients who had every tumor injected had higher remission rates than those who had only some.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
In this case, the virus has been modified to replicate only inside tumor cells, causing them to burst, while simultaneously triggering a more aggressive immune response from the body’s own white blood cells.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
It was certainly possible that Mrs. Tickham had a brain tumor.
From "Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures" by Kate DiCamillo
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