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remission

[ri-mish-uhn] / rɪˈmɪʃ ən /




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She went into remission after chemotherapy and later had a stem cell transplant, but was told in May the cancer had returned and that treatment options in the UK were unlikely to be curative.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Yet one-third of patients who received RP1 after progressing on other drugs entered remission, and tumors shrank in nearly all.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

In January of last year, Catherine said that she was in remission from cancer, which had been diagnosed in 2024.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

She announced in January 2025 that she was in remission from cancer, and has been gradually returning to public royal duties.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

"The doctor says your disease is incurable, but you could have a remission lasting five years, even more, if you take good care of yourself and don't overdo it."

From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin




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