"Tumor burden" refers to the amount or extent of cancer cells present in a person's body. It indicates how much cancer has spread or multiplied in the body, showing the overall impact and size of the tumor or tumors.
Sentences with «tumor burden»
However, while imaging has improved, some of the patients have more tumor burden in the liver transplant than seen on imaging. (pennmedicine.org)
Benefits include reduction of tumor burden, delayed cancer progression, and overall improvement in survival in some cases. (sciencedaily.com)