Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A sarcoma which in the combination of retiform cells with lymphoid cells presents the structure of a lymphatic gland.
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- noun pathology A
diffuse malignantlymphoma .
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Examples
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The vet found enlarged lymph nodes in Bob's neck and a biopsy revealed he had lymphosarcoma, an aggressive form of lymphoma that is prevalent in dogs.
Dogs Get Cancer Like People, and Hold Clues to Cures Amy Dockser Marcus 2012
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For years we have known that combination chemotherapy works better for diseases like lymphosarcoma in dogs than single agents.
Dr. Richard Palmquist: Veterinarians Team With Mother Nature for Better Results Dr. Richard Palmquist 2010
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The Gately Family Drugs failed to slow Bob's lymphosarcoma, and he died in December.
Dogs Get Cancer Like People, and Hold Clues to Cures Amy Dockser Marcus 2012
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IRL After a six month battle with lymphosarcoma, Wolf, my wolf malamute, a very good friend of kittehs, crossed the Rainbow Bridge this afternoon.
SLEEP - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009
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She, wrestling with long words like agranulocytosis and lymphosarcoma, could see that the patients liked him.
A Kiss For Julie Neels, Betty 1996
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The cats were better, though Susie was a bit scraggy and I kept up a morbid kneading of her furry abdomen for signs of lymphosarcoma.
Favourite Dog Stories Herriot, James 1995
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Hospital in London, there is preserved the right humerus and scapula, presenting an enormous bulk, which was removed by amputation at the shoulder-joint, for a large lymphosarcoma growing just above the clavicle.
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Amputation of the hip with recovery is fast becoming an ordinary operation; at Westminster Hospital in London, there is preserved the right humerus and scapula, presenting an enormous bulk, which was removed by amputation at the shoulder-joint, for a large lymphosarcoma growing just above the clavicle.
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For years we have known that combination chemotherapy works better for diseases like lymphosarcoma in dogs than single agents.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Dr. Richard Palmquist 2010
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In February of 1998 Chance was diagnosed with lymphosarcoma and on June 28 he died.
PsychSplash 2009
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