Contract Research Organisation

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
CRO
Pronunciation
/ˈkɑnˌtrækt ˈrisərʧ ˌɔrgənɪˈzeɪʃən/
Category
Academic & Science
Related Field
Research

Examples in Context

  1. It has made one investment in a company called frontage, a contract research organisation that does development and clinical testing for multinational pharmaceutical makers.
  2. The contract research organisation ( CRO ) industry is in full swing as the clinical trial outsourcing trend continues, but where is the money being spent?

Other meanings of CRO

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