THE word relapse carries a strong negative connotation. Many argue that it should now be referred to as reoccurrence due to its commonality and its role in progress and learning. It is often, ...

If a cancer returns after it has been in remission, it is defined as a recurrence or relapse of that cancer. Tumors in remission may: Stay in remission indefinitely. Recur and go back into remission ...

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This phase of the trial was double-blind. When continued on ecopipam, 41.9% of children had their symptoms relapse, defined as a 50% loss of the benefit they initially received from the drug in ...

Prenatal and early life sun exposure was associated with lower risk for relapse in children with pediatric-onset multiple sclerosis (MS), a new prospective cohort study showed. At least 30 minutes ...

Slip-Up vs. Relapse: Understanding the Difference Source: Sober Curiosity A slip, also known as a lapse, occurs when a person briefly returns to drinking or using but stops quickly afterward.

Patients who are too old for ear molding, still can undergo treatment for prominent or misshaped ears. A surgical procedure called an otoplasty can be performed. This procedure is performed through an ...

Most often, acute myeloid leukemia (AML) will go into remission after the initial treatment. But sometimes it doesn't go away completely (known as refractory disease), or it comes back (relapses) ...

Background: Major depressive disorder (MDD) is highly recurrent. Identifying risk factors for relapse in depression is essential to improve prevention plans and therapeutic outcomes. Personality ...

(When leukemia comes back after treatment, it is called a relapse or recurrence.) This is a very common concern in people who have had leukemia. Follow-up care Ask your doctor for a survivorship care ...