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remission

[ri-mish-uhn] / rɪˈmɪʃ ən /




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Sydney-based AI consultant Conyngham told AFP that eight-year-old Rosie's mast cell cancer is now in partial remission and her biggest tumour has shrunk dramatically.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Since my diagnosis, I’ve undergone multiple rounds of radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and immunotherapy, going in and out of periods of remission, when my cancer was temporarily dormant, many times.

From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026

Gracie spent long periods in hospital, and despite finishing treatment and being in remission, her mum says she has since struggled to adapt to school life.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Even more striking, this type of remission offers the same level of protection against future diabetes as remission achieved through weight loss.

From Science Daily • Mar. 19, 2026

Even when her doctors said her cancer was in remission, I still felt the weight of death in Nana’s house.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson