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remission

[ri-mish-uhn] / rɪˈmɪʃ ən /




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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

The therapy, anito-cel, has emerged as a promising treatment option in patients with blood cancer that has returned after a period of remission or stopped responding to treatment.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

Jonas went into remission that April and immediately dove into his creative process, setting “Restart” alongside a previously developed piece titled “Mind Cry.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

TMS is widely used for treatment-resistant depression and has been shown in large studies to significantly reduce symptoms in 60-70% percent of patients with 25-35% achieving remission.

From Science Daily • Feb. 25, 2026

Not since the eyeliner—which he knew wasn't dead, but it seemed in remission.

From "Eleanor & Park" by Rainbow Rowell




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