rhabdomyosarcoma
Americannoun
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rhabdomyosarcomas,
plural
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rhabdomyosarcomata
plural
Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of rhabdomyosarcoma
Example Sentences
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Diagnosed with alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma, a rare and aggressive cancer affecting soft tissue, Duong has a malignant mass blocking blood flow to his optic nerve.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 2025
An exceptional response in a patient with metastatic rhabdomyosarcoma was detailed in a publication in Nature Communications in 2020.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 24, 2024
The Fairall family drew up a bucket list with Sophie in June, when her "aggressive" cancer - rhabdomyosarcoma - returned and she decided not to have further chemotherapy.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2021
Taylor said he was dedicating his performance to Dickerson, who was first diagnosed at age 15 with rhabdomyosarcoma, a form of soft-tissue cancer in the right side of his jaw.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 29, 2012
The cause was a rare cancer, called rhabdomyosarcoma, that attacks muscle fibers, his friend Bill Caplan said.
From New York Times ● Jun. 9, 2011
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