prognoses
Doctors' outcome predictions
Prognoses is the plural of prognosis—predictions about how something will develop, especially regarding disease outcomes or recovery prospects.
Doctors offer prognoses based on diagnosis, statistics, and experience: The prognoses for patients with early detection are generally favorable.
The term extends beyond medicine to any forecast of how a situation will unfold.
Forecast of coming events
- outlookAttitude toward the future
- projectionSomething that extends outward
- forecastPrediction of future conditions
- estimateInformed guess at quantity
expectation · trajectory · likelihood · probability · scenario · modeling · trend · analysis
Remaining alive against odds
- remissionTemporary disease absence
- terminalAt the endpoint
- oncologyCancer medicine specialty
- tumorAbnormal tissue mass
biopsy · staging · metastasis · chemotherapy · recovery · morbidity · mortality · malignant
prediction
Forecast of coming events
- outlookAttitude toward the future
- projectionSomething that extends outward
- forecastPrediction of future conditions
estimate · expectation · trajectory · likelihood · probability · scenario · modeling · trend · analysis · assessment
survival
Remaining alive against odds
tumor · biopsy · staging · metastasis · chemotherapy · recovery · morbidity · mortality · malignant · benign
meteorological
Of weather science
- hurricaneViolent tropical windstorm
- typhoonWestern Pacific hurricane
- cycloneRotating low-pressure storm system
drought · flooding · trajectory · landfall · severity · tracking · advisory · warning · seasonal · precipitation
recession
Prolonged economic decline
recovery · market · GDP · unemployment · fiscal · monetary · analyst · quarterly · earnings · bull
prognosesretrospectives
Surveys of past work
postmortems · autopsies · diagnoses · histories · case histories
prognosesdiagnoses
Medical condition determinations
verdicts · confirmations · findings · determinations · conclusions
- poor prognosis
- terminal prognosisPrediction of death
prognosis, prognosticate, prognostic, prognostication, prognosticator, prognosticators