median survival time

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median survival time (countable and uncountable, plural median survival times)

  1. (medicine, pathology) The length of time from either diagnosis or treatment in which one half of a sample of patients with a given disease are found to be, or expected to be, still alive.
    Synonym: mean survival time

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