FDA

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FDA
TermFDA
Short definitionFDA - An agency of the United States federal government tasked with protecting public health by ensuring that foods, cosmetics, and dietary supplements are safe to use and truthfully labeled. The FDA also ensures that drugs, medical devices, and equipment are safe and effective, and that blood for transfusions and transplant tissue are safe. 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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FDA - An agency of the United States federal government tasked with protecting public health by ensuring that foods, cosmetics, and dietary supplements are safe to use and truthfully labeled. The FDA also ensures that drugs, medical devices, and equipment are safe and effective, and that blood for transfusions and transplant tissue are safe. Also called the Food and Drug Administration

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