go into remission

idiom

of an illness
: to be in a stage during which symptoms are much less severe
Her cancer has gone into remission.

Examples of go into remission in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Those that do not go into remission or those that cannot take medication can be treated with radioactive iodine ablation or surgery to remove all or part of your thyroid gland, called a thyroidectomy, says Ogilvie. Becky Upham, EverydayHealth.com, 13 Aug. 2024 In a minority of people, Graves’ disease may go into remission on its own, says Ogilvie. Becky Upham, EverydayHealth.com, 13 Aug. 2024 This form of the disease may resolve or go into remission without treatment. Corey Whelan, Verywell Health, 1 July 2024 Clinical depression may go into remission with psychotherapy or the use of medication. John Williamson, Fortune Well, 2 Mar. 2023 In a clinical study of 245 volunteers, the drug, called RVT-3101, helped 32% of trial participants with ulcerative colitis go into remission, compared to 12% in the placebo group. Allison Deangelis, STAT, 4 Jan. 2023 Like other chronic conditions, IBD can go into remission with effective treatment, but people might still experience occasional flares that make life more difficult. Elizabeth Millard, Time, 28 Dec. 2022 Stress is the biggest trigger for lupus, which can go into remission when managed, but can always flare again. Outside Online, 21 Nov. 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

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“Go into remission.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20into%20remission. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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