recurrence
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Previous studies have indicated that cancer cells surviving chemotherapy may help drive recurrence by releasing a complicated mixture of signaling molecules.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
"I'm devastated to share that I have had to withdraw from my first round match due to a recurrence of my arm injury," said Draper.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
Chronically high IL-6 levels have also been linked to recurrence and metastasis of multiple types of cancer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026
Cells that survive after gaining extra DNA may continue multiplying and potentially contribute to tumor recurrence.
From Science Daily ● May 25, 2026
Ignoring the remainder of the photographs, Harry searched the pages around them for a recurrence of that fatal name.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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“I worry that our patients are going to come in and want it, and it’s going to increase breast-cancer recurrences and incidence of new primary breast cancers.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 16, 2025
"FMT is a safe and effective treatment with enough scientific evidence to offered to most patients with two or more C. diff recurrences."
From Science Daily ● Feb. 21, 2024
Abalkina refers to the company’s inability to prevent such recurrences as “whack-a-mole.”
From Science Magazine ● Dec. 5, 2023
“The special law would the most important legislation to find the cause of the Itaewon disaster and discuss the prevention of recurrences of similar incidents.”
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 29, 2023
Multiple recurrences of the disease kept his heart weak and his health precarious.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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Vocabulary lists containing recurrence
"An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" by Ambrose Bierce
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"Rip Van Winkle" by Washington Irving
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Vocabulary from Woodrow Wilson's "Fourteen Points" (1918)
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