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A remission may be considered a partial remission or a complete remission. Each disease, type of disorder , or clinical trial can have its own definition of a partial remission. For example, a partial remission for cancer may be defined as a 50% or greater reduction in the measurable parameters of tumor growth as may be found on physical ...
Spontaneous remission, also called spontaneous healing or spontaneous regression, is an unexpected improvement or cure from a disease that usually progresses. These terms are commonly used for unexpected transient or final improvements in cancer .
Terminal lucidity (also known as rallying, terminal rally, the rally, end-of-life-experience, energy surge, the surge, or pre-mortem surge) [1] is an unexpected return of consciousness, mental clarity or memory shortly before death in individuals with severe psychiatric or neurological disorders.
In leukemia, a type of blood cancer, the ability of your bone marrow to produce normal blood cells is compromised. Rapidly developing, abnormal white blood cells crowd out healthy white blood ...
While psychotic depression can be chronic (lasting more than 2 years), most depressive episodes last less than 24 months. People who received appropriate treatment for psychotic depression went into "remission" and have reported a quality of life similar to that of people without PD. [11]
The man newly in remission from HIV has been dubbed the Geneva Patient, after the Swiss city where he has received his treatment. He is in his early 50s, was diagnosed with the virus in 1990 and ...
Following a two-year public battle with breast cancer, former 'Beverly Hills, 90210' star Shannen Doherty revealed she is in remission.
Remission may also refer to: Healthcare and science. Remission (medicine) ... This page was last edited on 30 March 2019, at 15:16 (UTC).