One patient had a complete remission that has lasted for 21 months.
By the summer of 1987, his mother cancer had gone into complete remission.
And 5 of 22 with myeloma went into complete remission.
As of May 2010, he is in almost complete remission.
She went into complete remission for two years, married and had a child.
Only about 1 in 10 patients would go into complete remission.
All are in complete remission after one dose of the drug, he said.
About 10 percent more show improvement short of complete remission.
Four patients in the collagen group had complete remission of the disease.
Today, 15 months after the diagnosis, he is considered to be in complete remission.