prognosis
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Some apparent improvements may result partly from changes in the characteristics of the population now receiving diagnoses, rather than from an improvement in the prognosis of the conditions themselves.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026
The prognosis for pancreatic cancer is typically bleak, with a five-year survival rate of about 3% for Stage 4.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Oral health has long been connected with broader health outcomes, and previous research has linked poor dental health with prognosis in colorectal and esophageal cancers.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026
The peacock’s prognosis is good and he will be monitored for several days more, McManus said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
The surgeon said the prognosis was good, Karl assured Nemo.
From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater
He said that while doctors could never be certain with prognoses, the six-month criteria would be a "yard stick" to ensure that people were in the final stages of life.
From BBC ● Feb. 4, 2026
However, Yeo said most tumors with poor prognoses are not always locatable or accessible.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 27, 2024
Through the long, wild ride, there were peaks and troughs, months of uncertainty, bailout talks, near-misses and dire prognoses.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 20, 2023
Surrogates understand positive prognoses more accurately than negative ones.
From New York Times ● Mar. 14, 2023
It had been Mrs. Richardson who had held her, Mrs. Richardson who had heard all the doctors’ prognoses, the dire warnings about what might be in store for her.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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