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AC regimen
Pronunciation
Definition 1
An abbreviation for a chemotherapy combination used with other types of therapy to treat breast cancer, including breast cancer that has spread or come back. It includes the drugs doxorubicin hydrochloride (Adriamycin) and cyclophosphamide. Also called AC. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
A regimen consisting of cyclophosphamide and doxorubicin used in the adjuvant setting for the treatment of breast cancer; also used for the treatment of recurrent and metastatic breast cancer. (NCI Thesaurus)
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