investigational
Americanadjective
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After that discussion, some patients may still choose to pay for an investigational test.
From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026
For most people, these tests are still investigational.
From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026
Gillanders, a physician-scientist and surgical oncologist, also has developed an investigational vaccine against triple-negative breast cancer and treats patients at Siteman Cancer Center.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026
The drug, used to treat various blood cancers, like chronic lymphocytic leukemia, is Nurix’s investigational tyrosine kinase degrader that eliminates disease-causing proteins.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026
Two years ago through the instrumentality of that committee, the appropriation for investigational work was increased by some fifteen thousand dollars from the previous appropriation.
From Northern Nut Growers Association, Report Of The Proceedings At The Tenth Annual Meeting. Battle Creek, Michigan, December 9 and 10, 1919 by Northern Nut Growers Association
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