When cancer, or another disease, resists treatment with medications and other methods, it is said to be refractory. Some cancers are generally referred to as refractory because they are known for the propensity to be difficult to treat due to unresponsiveness.
Refractory
When cancer, or another disease, resists treatment with medications and other methods, it is said to be refractory. Some cancers are generally referred to as refractory because they are known for the propensity to be difficult to treat due to unresponsiveness.