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discontinuation

[dis-kuhn-tin-yoo-ey-shuhn] / ˌdɪs kənˌtɪn juˈeɪ ʃən /


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There is unmet need and commercial opportunity in this disease given that ruxolitinib—the standard of care—has discontinuation rates of 50 to 75% within three years, the analysts add.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 29, 2026

The two men continue to deny the allegations and pointed to the discontinuation of the criminal case.

From BBC Jun. 21, 2026

The team defined discontinuation as a gap of more than 60 days between prescription refills.

From Science Daily Jun. 16, 2026

The low-dose retatrutide had only a 4.1% discontinuation rate.

From MarketWatch Jun. 8, 2026

This disability may be absolute, wholly disabling the person so long as it continues, or partial, ceasing on discontinuation of the disabling state, as attainment of full age.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" by Various




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