recurrence
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Moderna and Merck’s cancer vaccine reduced the risk of melanoma recurrence or death by 42%, but investors questioned its potential across other cancers.
From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026
The report described the recommendations as "robust" and said they "should minimise the likelihood of a recurrence or similar tragedy".
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
In mouse models of glioblastoma, the nanoparticle approach reduced tumor recurrence following surgery.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026
The immune system activates and generates T-cells that eliminate remaining or new cancer cells to prevent recurrence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
The idea of discovery simply could not take hold in a culture so preoccupied with Biblical chronology and liturgical repetition on the one hand, and secular ideas of rebirth, recurrence and reinterpretation on the other.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
He advised each of the last seven U.S. presidents on new viral epidemics faced by the world, including multiple recurrences of Ebola, HIV/AIDS, Sars-CoV-1, H1N1 Influenza, Zika and then Sars-CoV-2, which causes Covid-19.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
The scientists showed how the immune cells could eliminate a deadly brain tumor called glioblastoma and prevent recurrences.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 5, 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
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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