prognosis
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A representative for Richie declined to comment on the reason for his hospitalization and prognosis.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
"Our ultimate goal is to establish a new perspective in pancreatic cancer care: prognosis may depend not only on tumor biology, but also on the patient's long-term systemic condition and oral health environment," Uemura concludes.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026
“The good news is the prognosis from my doctor is excellent; the cancer was caught early, and my condition is curable,” she wrote in a staff memo.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
My brother has advanced cancer with a poor prognosis.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
By December 9, the hospital staff have given Theo a dire prognosis.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
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
Surprisingly, the study also revealed that Hodgkin lymphoma, a cancer of the lymph nodes, can be divided into two groups, each with distinct genetic changes and slightly different prognoses.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 11, 2023
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
It’s an island of hope in a sea of dim prognoses for urban life.
From Slate ● Dec. 23, 2022
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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