in remission

idiom

of an illness
: in a stage during which symptoms are much less severe
Her cancer is in remission.

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At this point, the only people who may want to avoid taurine-containing energy drinks based on these findings are those who currently have, or are in remission from, leukemia—and that’s out of an abundance of caution. Jamie Ducharme, Health, 20 May 2025 The king is still undergoing treatment for his undisclosed form of the disease, while Middleton has finished chemotherapy and is in remission. Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 12 May 2025 In September 2021, The Old Man alum revealed that his lymphoma was in remission following months of treatment. Ilana Kaplan, People.com, 9 May 2025 Struggling to find beauty products that were safe, vetted and minus any ‘clean-washing’ claims, Charlie, now in remission, joined forces with her long-standing friend, Zoe Bulgin, and after two years of research and education, Found was created. Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for in remission

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“In remission.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20remission. Accessed 24 May. 2025.

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