Randomization
| Randomization | |
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| Term | Randomization |
| Short definition | Randomization - (pronounced) (RAN-duh-mih-ZAY-shun) In research, the process by which participants in clinical trials are randomly assigned to separate groups who receive different treatments or other interventions. Neither the researcher nor the participant chooses what treatment or intervention the participant receives. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
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Randomization - (pronounced) (RAN-duh-mih-ZAY-shun) In research, the process by which participants in clinical trials are randomly assigned to separate groups who receive different treatments or other interventions. Neither the researcher nor the participant chooses what treatment or intervention the participant receives. The random assignment of people to groups means that the effects of the treatment or intervention participants receive can be more fairly compared
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