dict_dl/en_MerriamWebster/onc_MW.json
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{
"once":{
"antonyms":[
"erstwhile",
"former",
"late",
"old",
"onetime",
"other",
"past",
"quondam",
"sometime",
"whilom"
],
"definitions":{
": at any one time : under any circumstances : ever":[
"didn't once thank me"
],
": at some indefinite time in the past : formerly":[
"was once a booming mining town"
],
": at the moment when : as soon as":[
"Once she spoke, I recognized her."
],
": at the same time : simultaneously":[],
": both entry 2":[
"at once funny and sad"
],
": by one degree of relationship":[
"first cousin once removed"
],
": for the last time":[
"I'm telling you once and for all that I'm not going."
],
": immediately":[],
": now and then":[
"spent most of their time at home, but went out once in a while"
],
": one single time : one time at least":[
"Please be on time this once ."
],
": one time and no more":[
"rode a horse only once",
"went skydiving once"
],
": that once was : former":[
"\u2026 contributions to enrich the legal resources of the once province of Britain.",
"\u2014 J. N. Pomeroy"
],
": with finality : definitively":[
"The team proved once and for all that they are the best."
]
},
"examples":[
"Adverb",
"I will repeat the question once .",
"The play was performed only once .",
"She didn't once thank me.",
"He didn't look at me once .",
"It was once done that way.",
"A river once flowed through this canyon.",
"It was once a booming mining town.",
"Their music was once very popular.",
"Noun",
"I have tried Indian food more than once .",
"Please be on time just this once .",
"For once you seem to know what I'm talking about.",
"Adjective",
"the once child star is now a lawyer in the entertainment industry",
"Conjunction",
"Once she spoke, I recognized her.",
"you should have stopped wrestling once you knew someone was getting hurt, not five minutes later",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Adverb",
"But when Joni and Laser become curious about who their father is, Nic and Jules are confronted with the fact that their once -anonymous sperm donor is now in their lives and is prime to complicate their family dynamics just a bit. \u2014 Leah Campano, Seventeen , 25 June 2022",
"There may be a short window when u-pick is available at Lakeside Lavender and Herbs LLC in La Porte, but the plant can last for quite some time once picked. \u2014 Jessi Virtusio, Chicago Tribune , 24 June 2022",
"Some jobs that once paid minimum wage are advertising hourly rates that start at $17 or more. \u2014 Natallie Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune , 24 June 2022",
"Elevated feeders were once recommended as a way to prevent gastric dilatation and volvulus (GDV), also known as bloat, a life-threatening condition that\u2019s most prevalent in large and deep-chested breeds. \u2014 Lindsay Pevny, Popular Mechanics , 24 June 2022",
"People once had economic views that didn\u2019t dramatically and immediately shift each election. \u2014 Josh Zumbrun, WSJ , 24 June 2022",
"This old distillery building is one of the last structures left, once home to the Buffalo Springs Distilling Company, which ran from 1868 to the 1970s. \u2014 Emily Deletter, The Enquirer , 24 June 2022",
"Germany's Hannah Stockbauer, Australia's Grant Hackett and China's Sun Yang each managed it only once . \u2014 Ciar\u00c1n Fahey, ajc , 24 June 2022",
"At the center of Thursday\u2019s hearing was the extraordinary clash set in motion by the mid-level Justice official, Clark, who had once overseen environmental litigation and then became acting head of the civil division. \u2014 Rosalind S. Helderman, Washington Post , 24 June 2022",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"The binge-it-all-at- once model, for example, is no longer inviolable. \u2014 Andy Meek, BGR , 19 June 2022",
"Experts recommend giving your fridge the once over every week, especially the crispers and the meat storage areas. \u2014 Terry Baddoo, USA TODAY , 10 May 2022",
"The all-at- once release model that Netflix pioneered gave users the freedom to consume TV at their own pace. \u2014 John Jurgensen, WSJ , 29 Apr. 2022",
"The renewal comes just under a month after Life & Beth\u2019s all-at- once release. \u2014 Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter , 13 Apr. 2022",
"But with bigger crowds and first-time visitors modeling other travelers\u2019 behaviors, even small just-this- once choices can add up. \u2014 Stephanie Vermillion, Outside Online , 11 Mar. 2022",
"During a once in a lifetime pandemic when people were desperate for information, CNN and every other network took the briefings live. \u2014 Fox News , 4 Feb. 2022",
"Despite never coaching above the high school level, Josh McCown has now had three interviews with the Texans to become their head coach - once in January 2021 and twice this month. \u2014 Matt Young, Chron , 28 Jan. 2022",
"Zerlang shared his experiences with the once in a century transformational pandemic induced segue into a remote and hybrid workstyle. \u2014 Jack Kelly, Forbes , 4 Jan. 2022",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
"Now, with the once -bedroom communities of Herriman and Copperton, for example, growing, even booming, the transportation plans are becoming outdated. \u2014 Alixel Cabrera, The Salt Lake Tribune , 20 Apr. 2022",
"For now the once globe-trotting Ghosn is stuck in Lebanon, unable to travel overseas without risking arrest and a return to Japan. \u2014 Reuters, CNN , 2 Mar. 2022",
"The once chairman for Disney and 20th Century Fox has also directed films including Coupe de Ville and America\u2019s Sweethearts. \u2014 Spencer Elliott, Forbes , 15 Oct. 2021",
"All around him, a heavy blanket of smoke camouflaged the once pristine lake with a gray and brown haze that made the water difficult to see even from just a few feet away. \u2014 NBC News , 12 Sep. 2021",
"Tents were pitched by people using the once grand station lobby as a shelter. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 3 Sep. 2021",
"Don Tracy of Springfield, who was elected state GOP chairman in February, acknowledged the party\u2019s base has shifted to less populous rural Downstate areas while the once bedrock Republican collar counties become increasingly Democratic. \u2014 Dan Petrella, chicagotribune.com , 19 Aug. 2021",
"Anne Boelyn, the once queen of England, was informally accused of witchcraft. \u2014 Brooklyn White, Essence , 13 Aug. 2021",
"Natasha and Yelena resolve to topple Dreykov and the Red Room, a mission that requires them to reconnect with their once parents. \u2014 Jake Coyle, Star Tribune , 29 June 2021"
],
"first_known_use":{
"12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Adverb",
"13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
"1620, in the meaning defined above":"Adjective",
"1747, in the meaning defined above":"Conjunction"
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English ones , from genitive of on one":"Adverb, Noun, Adjective, and Conjunction"
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8w\u0259n(t)s",
"\u02c8w\u0259ns"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"erstwhile",
"formerly",
"onetime"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-215652",
"type":[
"adjective",
"adverb",
"conjunction",
"noun"
]
},
"onchocerciasis":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{},
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The century-old suramin, currently used to treat African sleeping sickness and river blindness ( onchocerciasis ), has also gotten some traction as a potential Covid-19 treatment. \u2014 Joshua Cohen, Forbes , 1 Jan. 2022",
"River blindness, also known as onchocerciasis , is the second leading cause of preventable blindness in the world. \u2014 Jeffrey R. Aeschlimann, The Conversation , 14 Oct. 2021",
"Doctors have prescribed ivermectin for humans to treat parasitic worm diseases like intestinal strongyloidiasis and onchocerciasis . \u2014 Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes , 2 Oct. 2021",
"During the first 10 years of the program, ivermectin was donated for use against river blindness ( onchocerciasis ). \u2014 Joshua Cohen, Forbes , 29 Aug. 2021",
"The claim that ivermectin causes infertility traces back to a flawed 2011 Nigerian study, in which researchers analyzed 37 men with onchocerciasis . \u2014 Mckenzie Sadeghi, USA TODAY , 15 Sep. 2021",
"Firstly, the research looked at 385 patients with onchocerciasis , but ultimately decided to only enroll 37 of them in the study, excluding a whopping 90% of potential participants due to initial low sperm counts. \u2014 Victoria Forster, Forbes , 11 Sep. 2021",
"The drug is available with a prescription to treat head lice, onchocerciasis (river blindness) and other ailments in humans. \u2014 Jake Zuckerman And Terry Demio, USA TODAY , 30 Aug. 2021",
"It\u2019s used in humans to treat head lice, onchocerciasis (river blindness) and other ailments. \u2014 Jake Zuckerman And Terry Demio, The Enquirer , 30 Aug. 2021"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1911, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin Onchocerca, genus of filarial worms (from oncho-, probably erroneously for onco-, from Greek \u00f3nkos \"barb of an arrow\" + -o- -o- + -kerka, feminine of -kerkos \"having a tail [of the kind specified],\" adjective derivative of k\u00e9rkos \"tail\") + -iasis \u2014 more at angle entry 2 , cercus":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02cc\u00e4\u014b-k\u0259-",
"\u02cc\u00e4\u014b-k\u014d-\u02ccs\u0259r-\u02c8k\u012b-\u0259-s\u0259s"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-125609",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"oncoming":{
"antonyms":[
"late",
"recent"
],
"definitions":{
": coming nearer in time or space":[
"the oncoming year",
"an oncoming car"
],
": emergent , rising":[
"the oncoming generation"
],
": future":[
"looked forward to his oncoming visit"
]
},
"examples":[
"we're looking forward to your oncoming visit",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The Galant struck a Toyota Tundra and both vehicles crossed into oncoming traffic and rolled before the Galant collided with a Chevrolet Silverado, causing both vehicles to catch fire, police said. \u2014 Tess Williams, Anchorage Daily News , 18 May 2022",
"The harvest has been a flood of YouTube and Twitter posts showing Teslas driving into oncoming traffic, mistaking railroad tracks for paved streets and aiming themselves into metal posts and traffic barriers. \u2014 Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times , 18 May 2022",
"Witness statements and video footage from the area show the pickup crossed into oncoming traffic colliding nearly head-on with the semi-truck. \u2014 Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press , 26 Apr. 2022",
"Authorities said Johnson was the driver and lone occupant of a Volkswagen Tiguan traveling south on Valley Road when his vehicle crossed over into oncoming traffic, striking a Nissan Rogue head on. \u2014 Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al , 20 Apr. 2022",
"Soon after, the man walked into oncoming traffic and was struck by a white Freightliner semi-truck. \u2014 Lyndsay Winkley, San Diego Union-Tribune , 18 Apr. 2022",
"In some of the videos, the car made dangerous decisions, almost rolling into an intersection, or turning into oncoming traffic, forcing Bernal to take over from the autopilot. \u2014 Jeremy Kahn, Fortune , 22 Mar. 2022",
"An initial investigation found Graham was driving south on Laurel Bowie Road and crossed into oncoming traffic, striking an SUV. \u2014 Washington Post , 3 Feb. 2022",
"And, when the sharks do notice an oncoming ship, their reaction time is slow and minimal until the vessel gets very close. \u2014 Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine , 17 May 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1844, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8\u022fn-\u02cck\u0259-mi\u014b",
"\u02c8\u00e4n-"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"approaching",
"coming",
"forthcoming",
"imminent",
"impending",
"nearing",
"pending",
"proximate",
"upcoming"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-020717",
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"Oncicola":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a genus of small acanthocephalan worms having the adults parasitic in the intestines of dogs and coyotes and the infective larvae encysted in turkeys and armadillos":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u00e4n\u02c8sik\u0259l\u0259"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from onc- + -cola":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-164300"
},
"onco-":{
"type":[
"combining form"
],
"definitions":{
": tumor":[
"onco logy"
]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"borrowed from Greek onko-, combining form of \u00f3nkos \"mass, bulk,\" (Late Greek, \"lump formed by a tumor\"), of uncertain origin":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-175146"
},
"oncochaeta":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a hair or bristle with a hooked tip":[
"onchochaetae on the thorax of a fly"
]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u00a6\u00e4\u014bk\u014d+"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from onc- + -chaeta":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-205906"
},
"onchium":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": one of the hooks or rasps located in the buccal cavity of various nematode worms and serving to grasp and break up prey":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8\u00e4\u014bk\u0113\u0259m"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from onc- + -ium":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-210708"
},
"oncogene":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a gene having the potential to cause a normal cell to become cancerous":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8\u00e4\u014b-k\u014d-\u02ccj\u0113n"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Traditional treatments use mutation location To attempt to answer this question, our research team chose to focus on one oncogene in lung cancer, EGFR, or epidermal growth factor receptor. \u2014 Jacqulyne Robichaux, The Conversation , 25 Oct. 2021",
"The mutation that transforms KRAS into an oncogene locks the protein into an active state, permanently bound to GTP, causing cells to grow uncontrollably. \u2014 William A. Haseltine, Forbes , 16 June 2021",
"In the case of cancer, this means some cells wind up with more oncogenes than the others. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 19 Sep. 2019",
"The cancer genes, called oncogenes , were not malignant in themselves, Dr. Leder and his research team concluded. \u2014 Matt Schudel, Washington Post , 15 Feb. 2020",
"Daughter cells with more copies of these oncogenes grow faster, as do their descendants, Mischel said. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 19 Sep. 2019",
"The drug targets overexpressed estrogen receptors that can be predicted by the Her-2/Neu oncogene , which was discovered more than a decade earlier. \u2014 Scientific American , 2 Oct. 2019",
"This allows mutated cancer-promoting genes called oncogenes to activate cell surface receptors, molecular portals to the cell\u2019s interior. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 13 July 2019",
"This drug, eFT226, blocks translation of certain oncogenes , including MYC, BCL2, cyclin D1 and CDKs 4/6. \u2014 Bradley J. Fikes, sandiegouniontribune.com , 24 July 2017"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"onco- + gene":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1969, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-220023"
},
"Onchidium":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a genus (the type of the family Onchidiidae ) of chiefly Indo-Pacific marine air-breathing slugs that live chiefly on rocky shores between tide levels or in mangrove swamps":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u00e4n\u02c8-",
"\u00e4\u014b\u02c8kid\u0113\u0259m"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from onc- + -idium":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-223358"
},
"once again/more":{
"type":[
"idiom"
],
"definitions":{
": one more time : again":[
"Let me explain the problem once again .",
"Once again , you've ignored my instructions.",
"Could I hear the question once more "
]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-232830"
},
"oncidium":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": any of a genus ( Oncidium ) of showy tropical American chiefly epiphytic orchids":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u00e4\u014b-\u02c8ki-",
"\u00e4n-\u02c8si-d\u0113-\u0259m"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Consider the oncidium , whose delicate sideways sprays of vivid blooms suggest a model mobile by Alexander Calder. \u2014 Adrian Higgins, idahostatesman , 21 Feb. 2018",
"This is a variety named Lemon Drop, a type of oncidium orchid. \u2014 Adrian Higgins, idahostatesman , 21 Feb. 2018"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"borrowed from New Latin, genus name, from Greek \u00f3nkos \"bulk, mass, body\" + New Latin -idium -idium \u2014 more at onco-":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"circa 1868, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-004829"
},
"once-over":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccw\u0259ns-\u02c8\u014d-v\u0259r",
"\u02c8w\u0259n(t)s-\u02cc\u014d-",
"\u02ccw\u0259n(t)s-\u02c8\u014d-v\u0259r"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1913, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-051427"
},
"Onchidiidae":{
"type":[
"plural noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a family of slugs (suborder Stylommatophora) \u2014 see onchidium":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02cc\u00e4\u014bk\u0259\u02c8d\u012b\u0259\u02ccd\u0113"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from Onchidium , type genus + -idae":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-065646"
},
"once-accented octave":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": one-line octave":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"circa 1907, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-081726"
},
"oncogenesis":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": the induction or formation of tumors":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02cc\u00e4\u014b-k\u014d-\u02c8je-n\u0259-s\u0259s",
"\u02cc\u00e4\u014b-k\u014d-\u02c8jen-\u0259-s\u0259s"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Adaptive oncogenesis attributes that in large part to the tissue damage induced by what is supposed to be a beneficial therapy. \u2014 James Degregori, STAT , 27 June 2018"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"onco- + genesis":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"circa 1932, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-173839"
},
"oncogenic":{
"type":[
"adjective",
"adverb",
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": relating to tumor formation":[],
": tending to cause tumors":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"-\u02c8jen-ik",
"\u02cc\u00e4\u014b-k\u014d-\u02c8je-nik"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Scientists can\u2019t fully control where in the body its genes are introduced; Bluebird tried to determine whether its gene had been inserted into an oncogenic location\u2014a place with cancer-causing potential. \u2014 Dhruv Khullar, The New Yorker , 22 Mar. 2022",
"It can also be caused by any number of pathologic or environmental stresses, such as oncogenic (cancer) activation, radiation, inflammation, nutrient deprivation, and exposure to different chemicals. \u2014 Gabriel A. Silva, Forbes , 1 Feb. 2022",
"Alcendor said the active ingredients in vaccines from Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna and Johnson & Johnson have not been shown to be oncogenic , or cancer-causing. \u2014 Daniel Funke, USA TODAY , 14 May 2021",
"While some molecular types of HPV can cause genital warts, the oncogenic types rarely cause any symptoms. \u2014 Quanta Magazine , 1 July 2021",
"The pair\u2019s work opened up entirely new avenues of research, including the search for oncogenic viruses in humans. \u2014 Leila Mcneill, Smithsonian , 17 June 2019"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"onco- + -genic":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1936, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-175741"
},
"oncogeny":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": the process of tumor formation":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u00e4\u014b\u02c8k\u00e4j\u0259n\u0113",
"\u00e4n\u02c8-"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"onco- entry 1 + -geny":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-193427"
},
"once-over-lightly":{
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": swift and usually casual or cursory or gingerly":[
"gets the once-over-lightly treatment",
"\u2014 Sidney Hyman"
]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"from the phrase once over lightly":"Noun"
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-210839"
},
"onch-":{
"type":[],
"definitions":{
"\u2014 see onc-":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-221541"
},
"onc-":{
"type":[
"combining form"
],
"definitions":{
": barb : hook":[
"Onco rhynchus",
"Onc idium",
"onch ium",
"Oncho cerca"
],
": barbed":[
"Onci cola"
]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from Greek onkos barbed hook":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-005911"
},
"oncology":{
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a branch of medicine concerned with the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and study of cancer":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u00e4n-\u02c8k\u00e4-l\u0259-j\u0113",
"\u00e4\u014b-",
"\u00e4n-\u02c8k\u00e4l-\u0259-j\u0113, \u00e4\u014b-"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The technology, less gamified than what guests saw Saturday, is being used with IU Health oncology patients to virtually transport them to beaches, mountains and other serene surroundings during treatments. \u2014 Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star , 8 May 2022",
"Before the war, the city\u2019s Western Ukrainian Specialized Children\u2019s Medical Center treated about 20 to 30 oncology patients at a time. \u2014 Washington Post , 27 Mar. 2022",
"Four pediatric oncology patients in Ukraine were transported to St. Jude Children\u2019s Research Hospital after Russia's attack on the country disrupted their cancer treatment, the State Department announced Tuesday. \u2014 NBC News , 22 Mar. 2022",
"Yet Minutoli, who is studying pediatric oncology , hasn\u2019t wavered. \u2014 Nanette Asimov, San Francisco Chronicle , 18 Mar. 2022",
"Nurses are specially trained to provide care to oncology patients and are certified in cancer care through the Oncology Nursing Society. \u2014 Alia Abdulla, sun-sentinel.com , 30 Sep. 2021",
"Many aren\u2019t interested in some of the all-consuming specialties such as critical care, neurology, oncology and psychiatry. \u2014 Corey Scurlock, Forbes , 8 June 2022",
"His firm, Relay Therapeutics, focuses on precision oncology and treatments for cancer based on the DNA of patients. \u2014 Ashley Lutz, Fortune , 12 May 2022",
"Desperate, Brown called on her connections from her previous work as a nurse, first in oncology and later in hospice. \u2014 Barbara J. King, Washington Post , 13 May 2022"
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