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recurrence

noun as in repeated happening

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The aim is to destroy cancers and prevent recurrences.

“I worry that our patients are going to come in and want it, and it’s going to increase breast-cancer recurrences and incidence of new primary breast cancers.”

“Recurrences tend to predict further recurrences,” he says.

However, he suffered a hamstring injury in May which ruled him out of the Club World Cup, while a recurrence of the same injury saw him miss the start of the season.

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With Tom Roebuck left out after suffering a recurrence of an ankle complaint in training on Tuesday, Tommy Freeman reverts to the wing, allowing Ollie Lawrence to make his international comeback in the centres.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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