Source:http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C1707500
NCI: A commercial organization contracted by a client to perform one or more research-related functions. (http://www.dcri.duke.edu/patient/glossary),NCI: A company hired by another company or research center to take over certain parts of running a clinical trial. The company may design, manage, and monitor the trial, and analyze the results.