curable
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Bowel cancer is curable, especially if diagnosed at an early stage.
From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026
This is not the first research to suggest dementia might someday be curable.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 29, 2025
Cancers that were considered death sentences not long ago—e.g., advanced melanoma, non-small-cell lung and blood cancers—are now curable.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 16, 2025
“One of the things we talk about is cancer within a team and how there are times when cancer can really affect a lot of things and it’s not curable and it spreads,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2025
I knew osteosarcoma was highly curable, but still.
From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green
Vocabulary lists containing curable
Power Suffix: -able
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