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survival

[ser-vahy-vuhl] / sərˈvaɪ vəl /
NOUN
continuation
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NOUN
something that survives
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NOUN
endurance
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The overall survival rate for patients using the drug is impressive, the analyst writes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Her work focuses on how the body can be guided away from disease and death and toward recovery and survival.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

A pill has been found to almost double the survival time for advanced pancreatic cancer patients, with experts describing the trial as a game changer.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

The RAS G12 mutation accounts for most pancreatic cancers, but the study also showed that same high rate of survival for those without that specific mutation.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

Around 4 Sv, the odds of survival drop to 50 percent.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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