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Matching
Matching See pairing.
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Pairing
A method by which subjects are selected so that two subjects with similar characteristics (for example, weight, smoking habits) are assigned to a set, but one receives Treatment A and the other receives Treatment B.
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Mesoderm
The middle layer of cells in an embryo, from which the muscular, skeletal, vascular, connective etc. tissues develop.
Mesothelial cells
Specialized cells forming a tissue called the mesothelium which lines the chest cavity, abdominal cavity, and the cavity around the heart. These cells also cover the outer surface of most internal organs.
Mesothelioma panel
National pathology reference panel for the diagnosis of mesothelioma which grades individual tumors according to the degree of diagnostic certainty.
Metastases
The spread of tumor cells from one part of the body to another unrelated part of the body by the way of the bloodstream or lymphatics.
Masking
see blinding/masking.
Matching
Mean
The sum of the values of all observations or data points divided by the number of observations, an arithmetical average.
Megatrials
Massive randomised clinical trials that test the advantages of marginally effective experimental drugs by enrolling 10,000 or more subjects.
Meta-analysis
A statistical process for pooling data from many clinical trials to glean a clear answer.
Mode
The most frequently occurring value in a data set.
Monitoring
The act of overseeing the progress of a clinical trial, and of ensuring that it is conducted, recorded, and reported in accordance with the protocol, standard operating procedures (S0Ps), good clinical practice (GCP), and the applicable regulatory requirement(s).
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