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25 kwi 2023 · You may hear that your cancer is in remission, that there’s no evidence of disease, that your surgeon “got all” the cancer, or even that you’re cured or cancer-free. In this article, we’ll explore: What phrases like “cancer remission” and “no evidence of disease” mean; How oncologists determine which cancer term(s) to use
19 kwi 2024 · To decide if you’re in remission, cancer-free or have no evidence of disease, your health care provider may: Monitor your symptoms and overall well-being. Perform a physical exam. Review imaging studies such as CT scans, MRIs and PET scans. Check biopsies for evidence of cancer.
12 maj 2021 · What does the term “remission” actually mean? And how does it differ – if at all – from “no evidence of disease” or even “cancer-free?” We asked medical oncologist Phat Le, M.D., for insight.
2 sie 2024 · Understanding Breast Cancer Remission Rates. A guide for your breast cancer remission journey, from scheduling regular checkups to considering additional treatment options if necessary....
6 lut 2023 · The term “remission” means that cancer treatment reduced or eliminated the symptoms and signs of cancer. Remission may last for months, years or the rest of your life. Remission may not mean you’re free of cancer (cured), but it’s an important turning point for you and your cancer care team.
9 lis 2017 · Results. Breast-cancer recurrences occurred at a steady rate throughout the study period from 5 to 20 years. The risk of distant recurrence was strongly correlated with the original TN...
15 cze 2021 · NED vs. cure. Other cancer terminology. Takeaway. Supersizer/Getty Images. NED is an acronym that stands for “no evidence of disease.” Doctors use the term NED when all signs and symptoms of...
