curable

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More than 95 percent of all people have natural immunity to Hansen’s, which is only mildly communicable even to those with susceptibility, and since 1941, it has been entirely curable.

From Salon

While it isn't curable, antiviral medication developed in the '90s means that patients can live long and healthy lives.

From BBC

That presents an inherent catch-22 for people who are uninsured but have curable types of cancer, she said.

From Salon

“Part of the idea of the ACA was we thought to try to prevent disease or at least identify it earlier when it’s more curable.”

From Scientific American

Michigan Rep. Dan Kildee said Friday that he was diagnosed with a “serious but curable form of cancer” after a tumor was found in one of his tonsils.

From Washington Times