complete remission
Medical term used when all signs and symptoms of a disease, especially cancer, have disappeared.
As a result of treatment, complete remission was achieved.
Even after complete remission, regular checkups are necessary.
寛解 means remission in general, while 完全寛解 specifies that the remission is complete with no detectable disease.
部分寛解 refers to partial remission, where some signs of disease remain, in contrast to 完全寛解.
Standard medical term for complete remission, using the preferred kanji 寛解.
Alternate kanji form; 緩解 is also used in medical contexts but 寛解 is more common.
Compound of 完全 (complete) and 寛解 (remission). 寛解 is a medical term composed of 寛 (tolerant, relaxed) and 解 (resolve, release), referring to the alleviation of disease symptoms.