Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program

**Semantic type:** Health Care Related Organization

**Definition:** The program within the Division of Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis (DCTD) of the NCI which plans, assesses, and coordinates all aspects of clinical trials including extramural clinical research programs, internal resources, treatment methods and effectiveness, and compilation and exchange of data as it pertains to the development and evaluation of anticancer agents.

**Synonyms:** - CTEP