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phase II/III trial
Pronunciation
Definition 1
A trial to study response to a new treatment and the effectiveness of the treatment compared with the standard treatment regimen. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
A type of clinical study that combines elements characteristic of traditional Phase II and Phase III trials. (NCI Thesaurus)
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