Glossary Term

Quality Control

Performance MetricsEN

Definition

Set of measurements and inspections taken to verify that performance of equipment and procedures remains within specified limits.

Extended Notes

Source: National Cancer Institute, NCI Thesaurus 26.09d, C15311. NCI definition, reproduced without modification under CC BY 4.0. Source identity and definition checked automatically on 2026-10-18. No individual clinical interpretation or human reviewer is asserted.

Also Known As

QCQuality Control
Quality Control — IVD Glossary