The phrase "one's search for a cure" refers to an individual or group's efforts and pursuit towards finding a solution, remedy, or treatment for a particular condition, disease, or problem. Full definition
Working in dystrophic mice while searching for a cure for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), Dr. Huard's laboratory team first identified a unique population of muscle - derived stem cells with the ability to repair muscle 8 years ago. (sciencedaily.com)
A family desperately searches for a cure for their sick son in Lorenzo's Oil. (parentpreviews.com)