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Gemcitabine-erlotinib regimen
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Definition 1
A chemotherapy combination used for the treatment of locally advanced and metastatic pancreatic cancer. It includes the drugs gemcitabine hydrochloride and erlotinib hydrochloride. Also called gemcitabine-Tarceva regimen. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
A regimen consisting of gemcitabine and erlotinib used for the treatment of pancreatic cancer. (NCI Thesaurus)
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