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friendly medical phrases

It’s of little relevance whether these (mostly) unrelated phrases apply even remotely to things I’m going through, but I thought they were worth sharing for their eloquence and subject matter. Ahh morbidity and mortality…


A minority of patients will remain symptomatic for a year or more.

Resolution of side effects then typically follows gradually over the following several months.

This is of no known biologically significant consequence.

Seeds should be returned for decay in our hot lab.

This statement is not a warranty, but it is simply meant to give information regarding typical radiotherapy side effects and their management. Catastrophic or even fatal radiation complications may occur in rare cases. Great care will be taken to minimize the side effects and reduce the risk of radiation damage to normal tissues.

... all newly diagnosed patients are appropriately considered candidates for clinical trials designed to decrease morbidity of treatment while further improving cure rates.

Now about my ongoing cryopreservation procedures…

16 November 2004, 14:32 ::

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