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Taxotere-Platinol-fluorouracil
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A chemotherapy combination used to treat certain types of head and neck cancer and stomach cancer. It includes the drugs docetaxel (Taxotere), cisplatin (Platinol), and fluorouracil. Also called DCF, docetaxel-cisplatin-fluorouracil, TPF, and TPF regimen. (NCI Dictionary)
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