It was described as a nonmalignant melanoma, a precancerous growth. ❋ Unknown (2002)
Even the distinction between malignant and nonmalignant tumors likely escaped Hippocrates: his karkinos included every conceivable form of swelling—nodes, carbuncles, polyps, protrusions, tubercles, pustules, and glands—lumps lumped indiscriminately into the same category of pathology. ❋ Siddhartha Mukherjee (2010)
The charity, Voices Against Brain Cancer, conducts monthly support groups for caregivers and families of brain-cancer patients, as well as people who have been diagnosed with nonmalignant brain tumors. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Smooth, firm nodules on the surface of the testicle usually represent a nonmalignant cyst. ❋ Mark L. Fuerst (2010)
In one hand she carries the moplike wig she has worn since she underwent radiation therapy for a nonmalignant brain tumor a year ago; in the other, a pretty scarf that she will shortly tie around the part of her scalp that's still bald. ❋ Unknown (2008)
Paes was continuing his comeback from a five-month layoff due to a nonmalignant brain lesion. ❋ Unknown (2004)
Taken to the hospital, Talmadge was informed he had blood in his abdomen, caused by a nonmalignant tumor on his kidney. ❋ Unknown (2004)
Mo had recently completed debilitating treatments for a nonmalignant brain tumor, which had caused her hair to fall out. ❋ Hillary Rodham Clinton (2003)
DESCRIPTION AND SYMPTOMS: Malignant or nonmalignant lumps in the breasts of women. ❋ JOHN LUST (2003)
If you expose them to the caffeine as well, 44 percent reduction in nonmalignant tumors, a 72 percent reduction in malignant tumors. ❋ Unknown (2002)
“They found viral particles scattered throughout, both in the malignant and nonmalignant cells.” ❋ Goldberg, Leonard (2001)
At no time should you consent to a hysterectomy for a nonmalignant ovarian cyst. ❋ Niels H. Lauersen (2000)
And the third group are individuals who were employed in underground uranium minds in the states of Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming, and who suffered or suffer from either lung cancer or one of a number of nonmalignant respiratory diseases. ❋ ITY National Archives (1997)
Kernberg 1978 noted that antisocial behavior in adolescence may be an expression of normal or neurotic adaptation to an antisocial cultural subgroup and thus be relatively nonmalignant. ❋ Judith Marks Mishne (1986)
It cautioned that uncertain methods of diagnosis at that time allowed charlatans and uneducated practitioners to report cures of cancer in instances where nonmalignant growths were "removed by their caustic pastes and plasters." ❋ Sami Khalaf Hamarneh (N/A)
Labeling your cancer or nonmalignant tumor can be empowering. ❋ Unknown (2011)
Laughing with others about the awful side effects of treatment - even just finding that you're not alone in those darkest moments - can be liberating, says Catherine Blotner, 16, a student at Detroit Country Day School who has a nonmalignant brain tumor. ❋ Unknown (2011)
