Observational study
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| Observational study | |
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| Term | Observational study |
| Short definition | Oblimersen Sodium - (pronounced) (oh-blih-MER-sen SOH-dee-um) substance being studied to treat cancer. It can kill cancer cells by blocking the production of a protein that allows cancer cells to live longer and makes them more sensitive to anti-cancer drugs. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
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Observational study - (pronounced) (OB-ser-VAY-shuh-nul STUH-dee) A type of study that observes individuals or measures specific outcomes. No attempt is made to influence the outcome (e. g. no treatment is given)
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