Glioblastoma is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Glioblastoma in a sentence
Glioblastoma meaning
A fast-growing, malignant tumor of the brain.
Synonyms of Glioblastoma
Using Glioblastoma
- The main meaning on this page is: A fast-growing, malignant tumor of the brain.
- Useful related words include: spongioblastoma, brain tumor, brain tumour.
- In the example corpus, glioblastoma often appears in combinations such as: with glioblastoma, glioblastoma multiforme, of glioblastoma.
Context around Glioblastoma
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 7 middle, 10 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Glioblastoma
- In this selection, "glioblastoma" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, fresh, malignant, recurrent, gbm, cells and multiforme stand out and add context to how "glioblastoma" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 13 to glioblastoma the deadliest and a malignant glioblastoma to his. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "glioblastoma" sits close to words such as abra, accies and accommodative, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with glioblastoma
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
You may also hear them called glioblastoma multiforme, GBM or GBM4. (11 words)
Glioblastoma is relatively rare, but as the population ages there are more cases. (13 words)
Storozynsky added that after curing the mice, the researchers challenged them with fresh glioblastoma cells. (15 words)
The most likely scenario was that I had a fast-growing cancerous tumour called a glioblastoma – which is among the more common and most severe brain tumours you can get, with a typical life expectancy of 12-18 months from diagnosis. (41 words)
Glioblastoma is a rare and highly malignant form of cancer that typically develops in the cerebral hemispheres - the main body - of the brain, but it can also grow in any area or in the spinal cord. (36 words)
Royalties from the piece flowed into his bank account for the rest of his life, and then, after his death a mere 13 years later from a malignant glioblastoma, to his estate. (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
In spite of all this, out of the blue, she was diagnosed last December with glioblastoma.
Storozynsky added that after curing the mice, the researchers challenged them with fresh glioblastoma cells.
Wittenberg, who was Jewish, died Nov. 20, 2022, at his Berkley home after a three-year battle with glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer.
A letter purportedly from a cancer clinic in Brussels that Lamaze’s lawyer submitted to court states Lamaze had glioblastoma.
Experts say, should it prove effective, vortioxetine will be the first medicine in recent decades to improve the treatment of glioblastoma.
Glioblastoma is a rare and highly malignant form of cancer that typically develops in the cerebral hemispheres - the main body - of the brain, but it can also grow in any area or in the spinal cord.
Ms Davies was aged 35 when she discovered "out of nowhere" that she had glioblastoma (GBM).
Paige Gouge, 27, was diagnosed with diagnosed with glioblastoma (GBM) - an aggressive brain tumour - aged 25.
Royalties from the piece flowed into his bank account for the rest of his life, and then, after his death a mere 13 years later from a malignant glioblastoma, to his estate.
The most likely scenario was that I had a fast-growing cancerous tumour called a glioblastoma – which is among the more common and most severe brain tumours you can get, with a typical life expectancy of 12-18 months from diagnosis.
The only member of his family with character, the only one clean and unscathed, tragically was taken by the horrors of glioblastoma.
Tumor Treating Fields is approved in certain countries for the treatment of adults with glioblastoma and in the U.S. for mesothelioma, two of the most difficult cancer types to treat.
You may also hear them called glioblastoma multiforme, GBM or GBM4.
He provided principal leadership for the accelerated approval and the conversion to full approval of the drug bevacizumab for recurrent glioblastoma.
However, with glioblastoma diagnosis and survival, sex hormones did not directly contribute to female and male differences, Rubin said.
Not because it was perfect, but because it was for Kena, the sister she lost on April 13 to glioblastoma, the deadliest form of brain cancer.
Researchers are seeking to develop novel biophotonic methods to recognize genomewide epigenetic mutations associated with glioblastoma, which they hope will lead to early diagnosis and potentially develop treatments.
There are just a few drugs approved to treat glioblastoma, but none of them are curative.
There are no known causes of glioblastoma, as is the case with most brain tumours.
Glioblastoma is relatively rare, but as the population ages there are more cases.
Common combinations with glioblastoma
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- with glioblastoma 8×
- glioblastoma multiforme 5×
- of glioblastoma 4×
- glioblastoma an 3×
- had glioblastoma 2×
- glioblastoma is 2×
- glioblastoma gbm 2×
- called glioblastoma 2×
- glioblastoma which 2×
- glioblastoma the 2×