incurable
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Doctors have told her the disease is incurable.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
Last month, the 48-year-old shared that he’d been diagnosed with autoimmune gastritis, an incurable, difficult-to-detect condition that increases one’s likelihood of developing stomach cancer.
From Slate ● Jul. 31, 2026
In June 2022, Burrell was diagnosed with an incurable, aggressive Grade 4 brain tumor, and was told she had a year to a year and a half to live.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
"Lethal Weapon" star Danny Glover revealed Wednesday that he has Alzheimer's disease and is leaning on his family for support as he lives with the incurable condition.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
He was weak, suffered sporadic fevers, and needed constant care—tuberculosis was incurable at that time.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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