- plural of cyst.
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Dr. Chebib's team uses laboratory-grown cell models to study how kidney cysts develop and grow in PKD.
From Science Daily • Jun. 17, 2026
The change reflects a broader scientific understanding of the condition as a multisystem disorder that affects metabolic, hormonal, reproductive and mental health — not simply a condition defined by ovarian cysts.
From Salon • May 16, 2026
None of that mattered when she missed her performance target in 2018 after taking time off for surgery to remove two large cysts on her ovaries.
From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026
The cysts required an immediate operation and a period of recovery.
From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026
Some had crooked backs, or humps, or horns, or antlers, or bulging cysts, or tails.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
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