Abbreviations and Acronyms - Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center
Abbreviations and Acronyms - Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center
Abbreviations and Acronyms - Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center
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Commonly Used <strong>Abbreviations</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Acronyms</strong><br />
AE<br />
Adverse Event<br />
BIDMC Beth-Israel Deaconess Medical <strong>Center</strong><br />
BWH<br />
CAP<br />
CFR<br />
CHB<br />
CITI<br />
CLIA<br />
COI<br />
CRA<br />
CRC<br />
CRF<br />
CRO<br />
CRU<br />
CTC<br />
Brigham <strong>and</strong> Women’s Hospital<br />
Certificate of Pathology<br />
Code of Federal Regulation<br />
Children’s Hospital Boston<br />
Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative<br />
Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments<br />
Conflict of Interest<br />
Clinical Research Associate<br />
Clinical Research Coordinator<br />
Case Report Form<br />
Contract Research Organization<br />
Clinical Research Unit<br />
Common Terminology Criteria<br />
CTEO Clinical Trials Education Office<br />
CV<br />
DFCI<br />
Curriculum Vitae<br />
<strong>Dana</strong>-<strong>Farber</strong> <strong>Cancer</strong> Institute<br />
DHHS Department of Health <strong>and</strong> Human Services<br />
DLT<br />
Dose-limiting Toxicity<br />
DSMB Data <strong>and</strong> Safety Monitoring Board<br />
DSMC Data <strong>and</strong> Safety Monitoring Committee<br />
DSMP Data <strong>and</strong> Safety Monitoring Plan<br />
FDA<br />
FDF<br />
Food <strong>and</strong> Drug Administration<br />
Financial Disclosure Form<br />
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FWA<br />
GCP<br />
HMS<br />
Federalwide Assurance<br />
Good Clinical Practice<br />
<strong>Harvard</strong> Medical School<br />
HSPH <strong>Harvard</strong> School of Public Health<br />
IBC<br />
ICH<br />
Institutional Bio-safety Committee<br />
International Conference on Harmonisation<br />
ICMJE International Committee of Medical Journal Editors<br />
IDE<br />
IDF<br />
IND<br />
IRB<br />
MCC<br />
MGH<br />
MTD<br />
NCI<br />
NDA<br />
NIH<br />
NSR<br />
OBA<br />
OHRP<br />
OHRS<br />
PDQ<br />
PI<br />
PMA<br />
PSRC<br />
QA<br />
QC<br />
QACT<br />
Investigational Device Exemption<br />
Investigator Data Form<br />
Investigational New Drug Application<br />
Institutional Review Board<br />
Multi-center Coordinating Committee<br />
Massachusetts General Hospital<br />
Maximum Tolerated Dose<br />
National <strong>Cancer</strong> Institute<br />
New Drug Application<br />
National Institutes of Health<br />
Non-significant Risk<br />
Office of Biotechnology Activities<br />
Office for Human Research Protections<br />
Office for Human Research Studies<br />
Physician Data Query<br />
Principal Investigator<br />
Premarket Approval<br />
Pediatric Scientific Review Committee<br />
Quality Assurance<br />
Quality Control<br />
Quality Assurance Office for Clinical Trials<br />
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QOL<br />
RAC<br />
SAE<br />
SOP<br />
SPRC<br />
SR<br />
SRC<br />
Quality of Life<br />
Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee<br />
Serious Adverse Event<br />
St<strong>and</strong>ard Operating Procedure<br />
Scientific Progress Review Committee<br />
Significant Risk<br />
Scientific Review Committee<br />
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