What does cancer CR mean?

Cancer CR refers to complete remission of cancer after antitumor therapy. 1. Cancer CR is the abbreviation of Complete Response, which means complete remission, indicating that the tumor responds well to the current treatment plan and the treatment is effective. 2. Criteria for achieving CR: disappearance of all target lesions and non-target lesions, reduction of the short diameter of pathological lymph nodes to less than 10mm, and negative tumor markers, no new lesions. The above criteria need to be confirmed by imaging means and laboratory examination. 3. The possibility of cancer recurrence cannot be ruled out even if CR is achieved after treatment, and one should listen to the doctor’s advice and go to the hospital for regular rechecking. Timely detection of possible tumor recurrence and early intervention.

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