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Time to progression

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-008711

The length of time from the date of diagnosis or the start of treatment for a disease until the disease starts to get worse or spread to other parts of the body. In a clinical trial, measuring the time to progression is one way to see how well a new treatment works. Also called TTP.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-008711
FieldOncology and biomedicine
SynonymsTTP
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-008711",
  "term": "Time to progression",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "The length of time from the date of diagnosis or the start of treatment for a disease until the disease starts to get worse or spread to other parts of the body. In a clinical trial, measuring the time to progression is one way to see how well a new treatment works. Also called TTP.",
  "synonyms": [
    "TTP"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/time-to-progression/"
}

Record 16,368 of 17,717 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.