A temporary improvement in the symptoms or signs of a disease, but without the underlying disease being cured, is known as a/an:

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Remission refers to a temporary or permanent improvement in the symptoms or signs of a disease, without the underlying disease being completely cured or eradicated. This can occur naturally or as a result of medical treatment, and can provide relief for the patient. Exacerbation refers to a worsening of symptoms or signs, recuperation refers to a period of recovery, and refractory refers to a condition that is resistant to treatment.

A Temporary Improvement in the Symptoms or Signs of a Disease