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cohort

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-001884

A group of individuals who share a common trait, such as birth year. In medicine, a cohort is a group that is part of a clinical trial or study and is observed over a period of time.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-001884
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-001884",
  "term": "cohort",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A group of individuals who share a common trait, such as birth year. In medicine, a cohort is a group that is part of a clinical trial or study and is observed over a period of time.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/cohort/"
}

Record 5,072 of 17,721 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.