Response to treatment

What does "Response to treatment" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Response to treatment" in medicine refers to how a patient's body reacts to a certain medication or therapy. It's like a report card on how well the treatment is working. This can mean the patient's symptoms are getting better, staying the same, or getting worse. It helps doctors decide whether to continue, change, or stop the treatment.

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