Median Survival
Key Facts
Abbreviation
MS
Pronunciation
/ˈmidiən sərˈvaɪvəl/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine
Examples in Context
- RESULTS : The median survival was 11 months, with a 3-year survival of 24 %.
- Moreover, median survival time after confirmation of initial relapse was2.6 months.
- Currently, medical textbooks estimate the median survival for advanced breast cancer to be2 to3 years.
- Median survival for patients treated with fluorouracil plus folinic acid was23.0 months and for patients treated with gemcitabine was23.6 months.
- It has been shown in randomized studies that chemotherapy prolongs the median survival and improves the quality of life of patients with advanced gastric cancer compared to best supportive care, so a chemotherapeutic treatment should be proposed to the patient.
Other meanings of MS
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Academic
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Mid South
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Michael Schumacher
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