Glossary Term

ORR

Objective Response Rate (ORR) is the proportion of patients achieving a predefined reduction in tumour burden following treatment, used as an efficacy endpoint in oncology trials and regulatory submissions.

Illustration representing ORR
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Related terms
CR DOR OS
Further reading
NIH: ORR Definition Browse the HEOR resource database

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