Preferred Label : Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group;
NCIt synonyms : ECOG;
NCIt definition : A cooperative group funded primarily by the NCI, one of the largest clinical cancer
research organizations in the US, incorporating universities, medical centers, Community
Clinical Oncology Programs, and Cooperative Group Outreach Programs with almost 6000
physicians, nurses, pharmacists, statisticians, and clinical research associates from
the US, Canada, and South Africa. ECOG has more than 90 active clinical trials in
all types of adult malignancies. Annual accrual is 6,000 patients, with more than
20,000 patients in follow-up.;
Origin ID : C25491;
UMLS CUI : C1512162;
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