remissionbut
remissionbut is a constructed term that combines the clinical concept of remission with the conjunction “but” to denote a state in which a disease or condition has entered remission yet residual concerns or symptoms remain. The word is used primarily in informal settings to emphasize that remission does not automatically imply complete resolution or the absence of risk. As a result, it encourages continued vigilance, monitoring, and support for patients who have achieved significant improvement but have not reached full remission or cure.
In oncology, remissionbut is often invoked when a patient's tumor burden has markedly reduced but a small
The term can serve as a communication tool, guiding clinicians and patients toward shared decision making that