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phase 2 trial

— A study designed to find out whether a new drug is promising, to identify common side effects, and refine the dose and duration of treatment


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Phase 2 trials are studies designed to find out whether a new drug should be judged promising, to identify common side effects, and refine the dose and duration of treatment.

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