Phase II clinical trial

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-006598",
  "term": "Phase II 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 II clinical trials may also provide more information about the safety of the new treatment and how the treatment affects the body. Also called phase 2 clinical trial.",
  "synonyms": [
    "phase 2 clinical trial"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/phase-ii-clinical-trial/"
}