progression free survival
http://www.ebi.ac.uk/efo/EFO_0004920
Term info
definition
Progression free survival is a measurement from a defined time point e.g. diagnosis and indicates that the disease did not progress i.e. tumours did not increase in size and new incidences did not occur. PFS is usually used in analyzing results of treatment for advanced disease.
definition citation
http://cancerguide.org/scurve_basic.html
gwas trait
true
has exact synonym
time before disease progression
term editor
Helen Parkinson