Progression-free survival
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| Progression-free survival | |
|---|---|
| Term | Progression-free survival |
| Short definition | progression-free survival - (pronounced) (pruh-GREH-avoid . |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
progression-free survival - (pronounced) (pruh-GREH-avoid . . . ser-VY-vul) The length of time during and after treatment of a disease, such as B. Cancer that a patient with the disease lives on but does not get worse. In a clinical trial, measuring progression-free survival is one way to see how well a new treatment is working. Also called PFS
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