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lymphoma

/lim-foh-muh/US // lɪmˈfoʊ mə //UK // (lɪmˈfəʊmə) //

淋巴瘤,淋巴癌,淋巴肿瘤,瘤

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural lym·pho·mas, lym·pho·ma·ta [lim-foh-muh-tuh]. /lɪmˈfoʊ mə tə/. Pathology.

    • : a tumor arising from any of the cellular elements of lymph nodes.

Examples

  • Later he developed Hodgkin’s lymphoma, which is now in remission.

  • Weeks after Jane’s death, Ross was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.

  • According to the story, an aggressive legal campaign was first directed at Ross himself in the mid-1990s when he was dying of lymphoma at the age of 52, and then at Steve, Ross’s son and an accomplished painter in his own right.

  • Even if they got it seven, eight months ago, it’s a very effective drug for some kinds of leukemia or lymphoma, but the effects can persist for years afterwards.

  • If the doctor says you’ve got metastasized lymphoma and six months to live, that’s an average across a whole lot of people who are not you.

  • Demicheli also had been a physicist but had switched to oncology research after his wife died of Hodgkin lymphoma in 1976.

  • An upward trend is especially apparent in kidney, liver, and thyroid cancer and in melanoma and lymphoma.

  • Certain kinds of chemotherapy, administered to patients with lymphoma and breast cancer, can produce secondary bladder cancer.

  • But his lymphoma recurred and, had he won the nomination and the election, he would have died in office.

  • On Super Tuesday, I was diagnosed with Stage Four non-Hodgkins lymphoma.