RFS

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-007424",
  "term": "RFS",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "In cancer, the length of time after primary treatment for a cancer ends that the patient survives without any signs or symptoms of that cancer. In a clinical trial, measuring the RFS is one way to see how well a new treatment works. Also called DFS, disease-free survival, and relapse-free survival.",
  "expansions": [
    "disease-free survival",
    "relapse-free survival"
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    "DFS"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/rfs/"
}