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In the course of his testimony, Welner variously referred to radical Islam as "deviant," a "pathology," and a "passion;" he also analogized it to a "fungating tumor wrapped around an artery" that must be surgically removed.

Jennifer Turner: Government Witness Claims Gitmo Radicalized Child Soldier Jennifer Turner 2010

Many of the patients counted as “alive” had long been discharged to terminal-care facilities with advanced, fungating lesions of breast cancer, presumably to die, with no designated follow-up.

The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

Many of the patients counted as “alive” had long been discharged to terminal-care facilities with advanced, fungating lesions of breast cancer, presumably to die, with no designated follow-up.

The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

Many of the patients counted as “alive” had long been discharged to terminal-care facilities with advanced, fungating lesions of breast cancer, presumably to die, with no designated follow-up.

The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

Or had a woman show you her massive fungating breast cancer that she never sought care for, because she was uninsured, you'd change your mind.

first, do no harm 2009

On HPV, you can bet my daughter is getting the vaccine -- I keep thinking about this woman I saw in the ER a few years ago, in her early 30s, who came in confused and in kidney failure because of the giant fungating cervical cancer I found when I examined her.

this won't hurt a bit 2009

I was teeth-grittingly prepared to learn that you discovered some horrendous fungating mass in her vagina that used to be her cervix.

Sometimes I Hate Being Good 1 Dinosaur 2007

Endotracheal and endobronchial malignancy ulcerate early, and are characterized by the bronchoscopic view of a bleeding mass of fungating tissue bathed in pus and secretion, usually foul.

Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery Chevalier Jackson 1911

The final illness in cases of malignant disease of the upper jaw left to nature, or when it has recurred after operation, is a terrible one; the growth displaces and destroys the globe, blocks the nose and fungating on the face, causes hideous disfigurement.

Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. Alexander Miles 1893

The enlarged cervical glands later undergo softening, or suppurate and burst on the skin surface, forming fungating ulcers.

Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. Alexander Miles 1893