How to Use lymphoma in a Sentence

lymphoma

noun
  • These include types of leukemia and lymphoma.
    — Kaitlin Sullivan, NBC news, 15 Mar. 2026
  • The man’s symptoms had arisen too rapidly for lymphoma.
    — Dhruv Khullar, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
  • The mix turned out to be a soup of free-floating lymphoma cells that were shed by the tumor.
    — Brian Murphy, Washington Post, 15 Feb. 2024
  • Reed died of colon lymphoma in 1992 at the age of 59.
    — Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Zahab had a rare form of lymphoma, a blood cancer, in his bone marrow.
    — Owen Clarke, Outside Online, 2 May 2025
  • This cancer is a type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma that forms in the stomach.
    — Carrie Madormo, Rn, Health, 24 Mar. 2025
  • That came more than two decades after Lee was treated and cleared of lymphoma.
    — Krystal Chia, Bloomberg.com, 3 July 2017
  • The cause was non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, said her wife, Zoe Matoff.
    — Emily Langer, Washington Post, 15 Apr. 2023
  • Her wife, Zoe Matoff, said the cause was non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
    — George Gene Gustines, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Apr. 2023
  • The cause was non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, said his wife, Shirley Lowe.
    — Washington Post, 14 Apr. 2018
  • Durnell says decades of Roundup use caused his non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
    — Christiana Freitag, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026
  • The woman, now in her third trimester, had just been diagnosed with lymphoma.
    — Laura Hercher, Scientific American, 24 Mar. 2025
  • Burkitt lymphoma is a form of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, a cancer of the lymph nodes.
    — Sara M Moniuszko, USA TODAY, 19 Apr. 2018
  • The cause was Hodgkin’s lymphoma, said his daughter, Sara Hogan.
    — Washington Post, 4 Jan. 2021
  • Sam Chwat died of lymphoma in 2011 at the age of fifty-seven.
    — Janet Malcolm, The New York Review of Books, 8 Sep. 2020
  • Retinoids, drugs derived from vitamin A, are used to treat some types of skin lymphoma.
    — Claire Gillespie, Health, 27 July 2023
  • The young man with lymphoma whose heart, battered by anthracyclines, ages faster than the rest of him.
    — Gilberto Lopes, STAT, 12 Feb. 2026
  • These include leukemia and lymphoma, which are among the most common forms of cancer in young people.
    — Hannah Millington, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Sep. 2025
  • The cause was not specified, but he had been treated for years for non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
    — Washington Post, 31 July 2020
  • Another woman came in with extreme lymphoma on her leg.
    — Kansas City Star, 23 Aug. 2025
  • Ex-Roundup users blame glyphosate for their non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma and other cancers.
    — Tim Loh, Fortune, 25 June 2020
  • Curtis has Stage 2 Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
    — Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 15 Nov. 2025
  • Upfront, it should be noted that lymphoma does not directly cause head and neck cancers.
    — Health Editorial Team, Health, 3 Dec. 2025
  • Over the last five months, Coulier has been battling stage 3 non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
    — Sara Vallone, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2025
  • The 65-year-old was diagnosed with stage 3 non-Hodgkin lymphoma last year.
    — Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025
  • Many of Jeff Bridges' fans were shocked to learn that the acclaimed actor is battling lymphoma.
    — NBC News, 21 Oct. 2020
  • Ray Schulte, Fosbury’s former agent, said in a statement that the cause of death was lymphoma.
    — oregonlive, 13 Mar. 2023
  • Andrew died of mantle cell lymphoma in 2014 at the age of 48.
    — Jessica Sager, PEOPLE, 12 Dec. 2025
  • This type of lymphoma accounts for about 4% of all cancers in the United States.
    — Fortune, 18 Oct. 2017
  • After his second round of chemo, a PET scan showed no active lymphoma cells.
    — Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 15 Nov. 2025

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