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FOLFIRINOX regimen
Pronunciation
Definition 1
An abbreviation for a chemotherapy combination used to treat pancreatic cancer that has spread to other parts of the body. It includes the drugs leucovorin calcium, fluorouracil, irinotecan hydrochloride, and oxaliplatin. Also called FOLFIRINOX. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
A regimen consisting of fluorouracil, irinotecan hydrochloride, leucovorin calcium and oxaliplatin used for the treatment of pancreatic cancer. (NCI Thesaurus)
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