In Catholic theology, an indulgence was the full or partial remission of temporal punishment due for sins which have already been forgiven.
He achieves the world's first partial remission of acute leukemia.
A partial remission was considered as a reduction in tumour mass of 50%.
Treatment with hydroxyurea may lead to short-lived partial remissions of 2- to 4-months' duration.
Four are in a first complete remission and one in partial remission.
Each disease or even clinical trial can have its own definition of a partial remission.
Even fee-paying pupils could, if parental circumstances entitled them, receive full or partial remission of fees at the public expense.
Of 29 evaluated patients, there were 13 complete and 9 partial remissions, with an overall response rate of 76%.
Approximately 30% of patients achieve a partial remission with doxorubicin.
He underwent therapy and achieved a partial remission.