Cancer Dictionary
Comprehensive medical dictionary with cancer-related terms, definitions, and explanations to help you better understand medical terminology and concepts.
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Regulatory science is a science that develops the (technical) foundations, processes, methods, and tools to formulate regulatory requirements that ensure the safety, performance, and efficacy of pharmaceuticals and medical devices. It encompasses basic and applied biomedical and social sciences and contributes to the development of regulatory standards and tools.
Read full definition→Remission refers to the state where the signs and symptoms of a disease or condition temporarily or completely disappear. It's often used in context to chronic or severe diseases like cancer, indicating a period where the disease is under control or undetectable. However, remission doesn't necessarily mean a cure, as the disease can return.
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