"Malignant lymphoma" refers to a type of cancer that affects the lymphatic system, which is a network of vessels and nodes that help fight infections. It occurs when abnormal cells in the lymph nodes or other parts of the lymphatic system grow and multiply uncontrollably. These cancer cells can then spread to other parts of the body and cause serious health problems.
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«malignant»
«lymphoma»
Sentences with «malignant lymphoma»
- Environmental tobacco smoke and risk of malignant lymphoma in pet cats. (petbehavior.org)
- Researchers discovered that dogs exposed to pesticides in lawn care products had a 70 percent higher risk of canine malignant lymphoma. (dearbornfamilypetcare.com)
- A dog lymphoma study in 1991, looked at dogs with with malignant lymphoma, benign tumors and dogs with unrelated cancer. (goodpitbulls.com)
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