Glossary Term

Baseline

Performance MetricsEN

Definition

A starting point to which things may be compared.

Extended Notes

Source: National Cancer Institute, NCI Thesaurus 26.09d, C25213. NCI definition, reproduced without modification under CC BY 4.0. Source identity and definition checked automatically on 2026-10-20. No individual clinical interpretation or human reviewer is asserted.

Also Known As

Baseline