The CAR T-Cell Therapy Clinical Journey Guide

Glossary

Randomised

A clinical study design that randomly assigns participants to different groups to compare different treatments.

REC

Research Ethics Committee

Receptor

A protein on the surface of a cell that can recognise and attach to an antigen.

Research Ethics Committee (REC)

A group of doctors, nurses, scientists, social workers, chaplains and community members that protect the rights and welfare of anyone participating in a clinical trial. The REC will review and monitor any research at their institution that has human participants.