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prognosis

[prog-noh-sis] / prɒgˈnoʊ sɪs /


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Ideaya’s treatment targets an aggressive form of uveal melanoma that generally has a poor prognosis because it occurs in patients who lack the genetic marker to receive typical immunotherapy.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

Hospice provides care for people with terminal illnesses with a prognosis of six months or less.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026

Pancreatic cancer has a poor prognosis, with only about 10% of patients living longer than five years after diagnosis.

From Science Daily • Mar. 23, 2026

She did not share details of her treatment plan, but said doctors had detected the cancer early and she had a "strong prognosis".

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

“Though I was told his prognosis is not good.”

From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth




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