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  • StatisticsStatistics are a mathematical methods of describing and drawing conclusions from data. Statistics are an essential part of the medicines development process at multiple stages.
  • Státní ústav pro kontrolu léčivCzech National Competent Authority. http://www.sukl.cz/"
  • SÚKLCzech National Competent Authority. http://www.sukl.cz/"
  • Štátny ústav pre kontrolu liečivSlovakian National Competent Authority. http://www.sukl.sk/"
  • ŠÚKLSlovakian National Competent Authority. http://www.sukl.sk/"
  • Stem Cell TherapyStem cell therapy, also known as regenerative medicine, is the use of stem cells to treat or prevent a disease or condition. Stem cells grown in a lab are manipulated to specialise into specific types of cells, such as heart muscle cells, blood cells or nerve cells. The specialised cells can(...)
  • Stem CellsStem cells are undifferentiated (unspecialised) cells that can transform into specialised cells and can divide to produce more stem cells. They have the potential to develop into many different cell types in the body during early life and growth. In addition, in many tissues they serve as an(...)
  • StentIn medicine, a stent is an artificial tube inserted into a vessel or duct to keep the passageway open. Often it is used to treat narrow or weak arteries.
  • StratificationIn clinical trials, stratification is the separation of patients or the analysis of results based on something other than the treatment given.Stratification has two different meanings. In its first meaning, it describes the natural distribution of patients into subgroups. For instance,(...)
  • Stratified medicineStratified medicine is based on the identification of subgroups of patients that differ in their mechanisms of disease, their susceptibility to a particular disease, or in their response to a medicine. The aim of stratified medicine is to offer the treatment that is most likely to give(...)

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