chemoprevention study

Definition / meaning of chemoprevention study

In cancer prevention, a clinical trial that studies whether taking certain medicines, vitamins, minerals, or food supplements can prevent cancer. Also called agent study.

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The Web site of the National Cancer Institute (http://www.cancer.gov/)

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