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recurrence

[ri-kur-uhns, -kuhr-] / rɪˈkɜr əns, -ˈkʌr- /


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“That does not mean we are cured. We are still in jeopardy of recurrence and require careful continuity of care monitoring by our out-of-state specialist.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2026

A key reason the therapy has not been rolled out more widely to date is concern about long-term survival and whether treating only part of the prostate might lead to higher recurrence.

From BBC Jul. 16, 2026

But COVID’s novelty gave the team the data it needed to track the effects of viral inflammation on cancer recurrence.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 15, 2026

Kiger said her priority is implementing policies to prevent a recurrence.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 5, 2026

They waited, looking around, expecting a recurrence of the unusual sound.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull

“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

Still, recurrences were equally common in both groups, indicating that postoperative treatment seems sufficient to eliminate remaining tumour cells.

From Science Daily Apr. 4, 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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