MedicalTerminology DB
Cancer & Tumors Cancer & Oncology

disease progression

Meaning of disease progression: Cancer that continues to grow or spread.

Definition of disease progression

Cancer that continues to grow or spread.

Written and maintained by James Murray Last updated July 21, 2026 Educational reference, not medical advice. Read the limitations.

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