prognostic

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The researchers now hope to develop an EV-DNA-based prognostic test for metastasis risk, as well as a vaccine-like therapy to enhance tumor EV-DNA signaling and suppress metastasis in patients with early stage cancer.

From Science Daily • Dec. 3, 2024

"Taken together, expression of mitochondrial BKCa could be used as a prognostic or therapeutic marker in breast cancer patients and presents a potentially new anti-cancer treatment strategy."

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2024

Mack has found Cronin’s messages increasingly resonating the deeper he goes into his first college season based on their prognostic prowess.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2024

She had a mastectomy, and there was no evidence of cancer at the time of her surgery — a great prognostic sign, Dr. Carey said.

From New York Times • Jul. 23, 2022

The surgeon, upon a re-examination of the king's wounds, had formed a more favourable prognostic; and this was strengthened, when Montezuma at last awoke from stupor, and recovered the possession of his intellects.

From Calavar or The Knight of The Conquest, A Romance of Mexico by Bird, Robert Montgomery