noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
telling a patient their remaining life expectancy; giving a terminal diagnosis
Used in medical contexts when a doctor informs a patient of how long they have left to live, or that their illness is terminal. Often carries a heavy emotional weight.
医師から余命宣告を受けた。
I received a terminal diagnosis from the doctor.
余命宣告をされた患者
Psychological care for patients who have been told their remaining life expectancy is important.