National Institutes of Health

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-005686",
  "term": "National Institutes of Health",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A federal agency in the U.S. that conducts biomedical research in its own laboratories; supports the research of non-Federal scientists in universities, medical schools, hospitals, and research institutions throughout the country and abroad; helps in the training of research investigators; and fosters communication of medical information. Access the National Institutes of Health Web site at http://www.nih.gov. Also called NIH.",
  "synonyms": [
    "NIH"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/national-institutes-of-health/"
}