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prognosis

[prog-noh-sis] / prɒgˈnoʊ sɪs /


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The faster people receive treatment, the better their prognosis.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

But the benefit is even more significant for pancreatic cancer because treatment options are scarce and the prognosis is bleak.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

"The prognosis remains critical. But a chance of survival cannot be completely ruled out," Backhaus said.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

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

From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026

“Good luck to you,” he says, as if bestowing a dire prognosis.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti




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