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A group of participants in a clinical trial. Most clinical trial study groups are divided into the control group and the experimental group.

A group of people with a shared interest in studying a specific disease. For example, the National Wilms’ Tumour Study Group (NWTSG) has developed a staging system for Wilms’ tumour.

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