What does RECIST stand for?

Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (oncology review criteria)

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Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST) criteria were used to assess tumour response [6].

Cetuximab in elderly patients

1) The evaluation of tumor response to therapy on CT images is based mainly on the World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines and the Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST).

Role of positron emission tomographic imaging in gastrointestinal ...

As measured by the Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST), five of thirteen patients achieved a confirmed partial response and two additional patients demonstrated stable disease greater than twelve weeks for an overall clinical benefit rate of 7/13 patients or 54% (95% CI, 25% - 81%).

SuperGen's MP-470 Demonstrates Clinical Benefit in Small Cell Lung ...

As confirmed by an Independent Review Facility, two patients have experienced partial responses (PR) per the Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST).

Curis Reports Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results

They will be stratified based on the chemotherapy regimen chosen and whether or not Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST) measurable disease is present at baseline.

Curis Announces Genentech's Initiation of Hedgehog Antagonist Phase ...

The trial will examine survival and response rate as measured by modified response evaluation criteria in solid tumors (modified RECIST criteria) in Stage IV melanoma patients with soft tissue or lung metastasis.

AVAX Technologies announces the initiation of its Phase III ...

One patient has tumor shrinkage of greater than 30%, a partial response according to Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST).

Pro-Pharmaceuticals Announces Boston Medical Center Dosing Patients ...