Phase II/III clinical trial
Phase II/III clinical trial | |
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Term | Phase II/III clinical trial |
Short definition | phase II/III clinical trial - (pronounced) (fayz … KLIH-nih-kul TRY-ul) study that tests how well a new treatment works for a specific type of cancer or other disease and compares the new treatment to standard treatment. Phase II/III clinical trials could also provide more information on the safety and side effects of the new treatment. |
Type | Cancer terms |
Specialty | Oncology |
Language | English |
Source | NCI |
Comments |
phase II/III clinical trial - (pronounced) (fayz … KLIH-nih-kul TRY-ul) study that tests how well a new treatment works for a specific type of cancer or other disease and compares the new treatment to standard treatment. Phase II/III clinical trials could also provide more information on the safety and side effects of the new treatment. By combining phases II and III, research questions can be answered faster or with fewer patients. Also called phase 2/phase 3 clinical trial
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