relapse
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Sarah said the scan results felt like "Christmas came early" after months of fearing Teddy would relapse, and like they were finally "moving forward to the next step".
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
After a major relapse, and at Bartlett’s urging, she set up an online fundraiser to ease the financial strain of medical treatment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
"When diagnosed, it is often aggressive, presenting with late-stage disease and associated with high rates of disease relapse and mortality."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
The Swiss drugmaker’s results from two late-stage studies point to a greater reduction in annualized relapse rates with its Rhapsido compared to Sanofi’s Aubagio, with no liver safety issues, the analysts say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
The news of the president's late-July relapse shocked and disappointed everyone, including his doctors.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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By eliminating the harmful bacteria without extensively disrupting the rest of the microbiome, such a therapy might reduce the likelihood of further infections and relapses.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026
The European Commission approved Cenrifki for secondary progressive multiple sclerosis without relapses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
I wonder if my relapses into depression would happen anyway, or if they are a side effect of menopause.
From Slate ● Jun. 14, 2025
He said he went through several relapses with sepsis and was in hospital for 13 days.
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2025
It’s best to get an experienced one, for he relapses into silence.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
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His family faced "immeasurable stress" as Ethan joined a clinical trial at Bristol Royal Hospital Children for patients with B-cell nHL who had not responded to treatment or had relapsed.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
Ward said if Rios relapsed she likely felt deep shame about it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
In a phase one clinical trial sponsored by RS Oncology, LLC, patients with relapsed mesothelioma received an experimental drug that controlled disease progression in 67% of participants.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026
Yemen relapsed into war in July after years of relative calm punctured by sporadic violence and deepening poverty.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
When informed of this, he stopped and said Tally-ho, what?” in a feeble voice, then relapsed into silence.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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UBS estimates that there’s a 50% probability the drug’s sales for relapsing multiple sclerosis reach $4.5 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
This approach revealed traces of ancient pathogens, including the plague bacterium Yersinia pestis and the organism responsible for louse-borne relapsing fever, Borrelia recurrentis.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 22, 2026
Almost a decade later, the Times looks to be relapsing into bad form.
From Salon ● Apr. 6, 2026
The New South Wales coroner said Dr Andrea Boros-Lavack had provided 40-year-old Cauchi "exemplary" care over a long period, but failed to heed warnings from family that he may be relapsing, years before the attack.
From BBC ● Feb. 4, 2026
She remained abed ten years, gradually growing better, but never completely recovering, relapsing periodically into her paralytic state.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
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