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Cancer Treatment 3.4

TermDefinition
Clinical Trial A scientifically controlled study of the safety and effectiveness of a therapeutic agent using consenting human subjects.
Controlled Study Clinical trial in which the subjects are distributed into groups which are either subjected to the experimental procedure or which serve as controls.
Double Blind Study An experimental procedure in which neither the subjects nor the experimenters know which subjects are in the test and control groups during the actual course of the experiments.
Nano medicine Area of biomedical research that seeks to use tools form the field of nanotechnology to improve health.
Open Study Clinical trial in which both the researchers and the patients know who receives the drug and who receives a placebo.
Pharmacogenetics The study of the interrelation of hereditary constitution and response to drugs.
Placebo An inert or innocuous substance used especially in controlled experiments testing the efficacy of another substance.
Single Blind Study An experimental procedure in which the experimenters but not the subjects know the makeup of the test and control groups during the actual course of the experiments.
SNP Variant DNA sequence in which the purine or pyrimidine base of a single nucleotide has been replaced by another such base.
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