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Descriptor English:   Compassionate Use Trials 
Descriptor Spanish:   Ensayos de Uso Compasivo 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Ensaios de Uso Compassivo 
Synonyms English:   Access Trial, Expanded
Compassionate Use
Compassionate Use Trial
Compassionate Uses
Device Exemption, Humanitarian
Device Exemptions, Humanitarian
Exemption, Humanitarian Device
Exemptions, Humanitarian Device
Expanded Access Trial
Expanded Access Trials
Humanitarian Device Exemption
Humanitarian Device Exemptions
Trial, Compassionate Use
Trial, Expanded Access
Trials, Compassionate Use
Trials, Expanded Access
Use Trials, Compassionate
Use, Compassionate  
Tree Number:   E02.931.500
E05.290.250.199
E05.337.300.199
Definition English:   Providing an investigational therapy to a patient who is not eligible to receive that therapy in a clinical trial, but who has a serious or life-threatening illness for which other treatments are not available. Compassionate use trials allow patients to receive promising but not yet fully studied or approved therapies when no other treatment option exists. Also called expanded access trial. 
History Note English:   2010 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AE adverse effects CL classification
EC economics ES ethics
HI history IS instrumentation
LJ legislation & jurisprudence MT methods
MO mortality NU nursing
PX psychology ST standards
SN statistics & numerical data TD trends
VE veterinary  
Record Number:   53698 
Unique Identifier:   D057176 

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