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Gemcitabine-oxaliplatin regimen
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Definition 1
A chemotherapy combination used to treat pancreatic cancer and some other types of cancer. It includes the drugs gemcitabine hydrochloride and oxaliplatin. Also called gemcitabine-oxaliplatin and GEMOX. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
A regimen consisting of gemcitabine and oxaliplatin used for the treatment of biliary adenocarcinoma, pancreatic cancer, hepatocellular cancer and testicular cancer. This regimen is currently being studied in a variety of other cancers. (NCI Thesaurus)
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