How to Use remission in a Sentence
remission
noun- The patient is in remission.
- He was given remission for good behavior.
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The others have been in remission for five to 12 months.
— WIRED, 16 Sep. 2022 -
With his cancer now in remission, Miller hopes to be back on the field in 2022.
— Siera Jones, The Courier-Journal, 24 July 2021 -
The tough teen withstood the chemo treatments and is in remission.
— Scott Springer, The Enquirer, 9 Sep. 2022 -
What are the chances this goes into remission and comes back?
— Ron Kroichick, San Francisco Chronicle, 28 Oct. 2021 -
In fact, 29% were considered to be in remission at week three, the study found.
— Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 2 Nov. 2022 -
By the way, April is in remission, to God be the glory, everybody.
— al, 31 July 2021 -
The mice went into remission and survived long enough to be put down for old age.
— Max G. Levy, Wired, 9 Mar. 2022 -
Fuller had battled cancer from the age of 3, going in and out of remission.
— Jolie Lash, EW.com, 7 Oct. 2021 -
Around the time that Stevie went into remission, his mother asked the Misslers to adopt him.
— Diti Kohli, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Nov. 2022 -
None of the other 50 dogs in the trial stayed in remission nearly as long as Jellybean.
— Kay Lazar, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Dec. 2022 -
On Tuesday, the doctors told the family the good news: The cancer was in remission.
— Leah Asmelash, CNN, 15 Dec. 2019 -
By the end of 2018, his oncologists had told him that the cancer was in remission.
— D. T. Max, The New Yorker, 13 Sep. 2021 -
Her daughter's cancer, which was in remission in 2019, has since returned and spread to her lymph nodes and chest.
— NBC News, 3 Oct. 2021 -
After two full years in remission, the cancer was back.
— Sarah Elizabeth Richards, Wired, 19 Nov. 2020 -
At this stage, Bryson and her colleagues consider the woman in a state of HIV remission.
— NBC News, 16 Feb. 2022 -
For some types of blood cancer, the therapy leads to remission in more than half of patients.
— Debby Waldman, CNN, 24 Aug. 2022 -
The two drugs enabled him to go into remission before the stem cell transplant could take place.
— Eric Sondheimer Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 24 Nov. 2021 -
The woman has also been in remission from cancer for 4½ years now.
— Tasnim Ahmed, CNN, 15 Feb. 2022 -
While the 25 mg group showed some remission from depression at three weeks, the results were not sustained at 12 weeks.
— CBS News, 3 Nov. 2022 -
Lili said on Friday that Mack was given a 34-month remission.
— Reuters, CNN, 29 Oct. 2021 -
Adrian White had long battled leukemia and was in remission.
— Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 23 Oct. 2020 -
Last year, Michou was treated for colon cancer, which was said to be in remission.
— Liz Alderman, New York Times, 27 Jan. 2020 -
Blair, now 49, is in remission, meaning no new lesions have formed in her brain or on her spinal cord since the transplant more than two years ago.
— Kate Aurthur, Variety, 17 Sep. 2021 -
Bragg himself is in remission from cancer, and in his 60s is living in the basement of his mother’s house.
— David Holahan, USA TODAY, 21 Sep. 2021 -
Gregg Leakes, who was diagnosed with stage-three colon cancer in 2018, was in remission for two years.
— Zoe Haylock, Vulture, 1 Sep. 2021 -
By 2017, Lou is in remission and their team is headed to the Super Bowl, which sparks the plan — not nearly as wild or crazy as the film presumes — for the four of them to attend.
— Peter Debruge, Variety, 11 Jan. 2023 -
She was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2015 and entered remission about two years later.
— Doha Madani, NBC News, 15 July 2024 -
After her diagnosis, and the cancer’s remission and return, the actress stayed busy, using her platform to advocate for — and raise money for — cancer awareness.
— Jp Mangalindan, Peoplemag, 29 July 2024
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