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(ek-SPER-ih-men-tul ...)
| | A substance that has been tested in a laboratory and has gotten approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to be tested in people. An experimental drug may be approved by the FDA for use in one disease or condition but be considered investigational in other diseases or conditions. Also called investigational agent and investigational drug. |
| Previous Definitions: | exocrine cancer, exocrine pancreas cell, expanded access trial, expectant management, experimental | | Next Definitions: | exploratory surgery, extensive-stage small cell lung cancer, external radiation therapy, external-beam radiation therapy, extracorporeal photopheresis |
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