phase 2 clinical trial

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-006592",
  "term": "phase 2 clinical trial",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A study that tests whether a new treatment works for a certain type of cancer or other disease (for example, whether it shrinks a tumor or improves blood test results). Phase 2 clinical trials may also provide more information about the safety of the new treatment and how the treatment affects the body. Also called phase II clinical trial.",
  "synonyms": [
    "phase II clinical trial"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/phase-2-clinical-trial/"
}