The importance of precise scientific communication: Nonrandomized trials should not be described as phase 3, and registrational-intent trials should not be described as phase 2 Editorial


Authors: Inman, B. A.; Vickers, A. J.
Title: The importance of precise scientific communication: Nonrandomized trials should not be described as phase 3, and registrational-intent trials should not be described as phase 2
Keywords: cancer survival; overall survival; cytotoxic agent; clinical trials as topic; research design; methodology; antineoplastic agent; gastrointestinal stromal tumor; imatinib; tumor volume; editorial; oncology; health care quality; clinical trials, phase iii as topic; urinary tract cancer; interpersonal communication; terminology as topic; nomenclature; clinical trials, phase ii as topic; clinical trial (topic); phase 2 clinical trial (topic); phase 3 clinical trial (topic); cancer prognosis; non muscle invasive bladder cancer; humans; human; pembrolizumab; nadofaragene firadenovec; nogapendekin alfa inbakicept
Journal Title: European Urology
Volume: 87
Issue: 6
ISSN: 0302-2838
Publisher: Elsevier Science, Inc.  
Date Published: 2025-06-01
Start Page: 617
End Page: 618
Language: English
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2025.03.001
PUBMED: 40118738
PROVIDER: scopus
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Notes: Editorial -- Source: Scopus
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