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complication

[kom-pli-kay-shuhn] / ˌkɒm plɪˈkeɪ ʃən /


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Still, the results offer a promising explanation for a difficult complication of cancer treatment: an immune system trained to remember and fight tumors may also retain inflammatory responses that continue to harm the joints.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026

Novartis shelves a study for Fabhalta in patients with a serious kidney-disease complication, adding to a growing list of clinical setbacks.

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026

My main concern: The one complication is that I have some reservations about the long-term stability of my younger son’s marriage.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026

“This is a well known complication of using nitrous oxide,” Schwarz said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

After the Armistice he tried frantically to get home but some complication or misunderstanding sent him to Oxford instead.

From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald

She was considering moving into an apartment for her sophomore year, and I had to work through complications about leases, providing an allowance and related expenses.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 24, 2026

That might sound dramatic, but getting older often comes with health complications.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026

Although fatty liver disease does not always cause serious complications, it can progress to inflammation, scarring, and permanent liver damage.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026

The 71-year-old had surgery at Rome's Gemelli Hospital on Tuesday afternoon, which the Vatican said had been "successful" and proceeded without complications.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

My grandfather passed away from complications of stomach cancer in 2005.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore


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