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Remission
Pronunciation
Definition 1
A decrease in or disappearance of signs and symptoms of cancer. In partial remission, some, but not all, signs and symptoms of cancer have disappeared. In complete remission, all signs and symptoms of cancer have disappeared, although cancer still may be in the body. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
An abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease). (NCI Thesaurus)
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