remission

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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

The research shows that prediabetes can go into remission -- meaning blood sugar levels return to normal -- even in the absence of weight loss.

From Science Daily • Mar. 19, 2026

"The doctor says your disease is incurable, but you could have a remission lasting five years, even more, if you take good care of yourself and don't overdo it."

From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin