Recurrence-free survival

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
RFS
Pronunciation
/rɪˈkərəns fri sərˈvaɪvəl/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Oncology

Examples in Context

  1. The cumulative VT recurrence-free survival did not differ by procedural success, mapping technique, or repetition of procedures.
  2. Our results show no evidence of benefit in terms of overall or recurrence-free survival for pelvic lymphadenectomy in women with early endometrial cancer.
  3. Thus, patients with RCC who received vitespen after nephrectomy showed no increased recurrence-free survival.
  4. Main Outcome Measures Disease-free survival, recurrence-free survival, and overall survival according to the presence or absence of a family history of colorectal cancer.
  5. A possible improvement in recurrence-free survival in patients with early-stage disease who received vitespen will require further validation.

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