AC-T regimen
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-000179
An abbreviation for a chemotherapy combination used to treat breast cancer. It includes the drugs doxorubicin hydrochloride (Adriamycin) and cyclophosphamide, followed by treatment with paclitaxel (Taxol). Also called AC-T and AC-Taxol regimen.
A regimen consisting of cyclophosphamide and doxorubicin followed by paclitaxel, used as a neoadjuvant or adjuvant treatment for breast cancer.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-000179 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | AC-T; AC-Taxol regimen; adriamycin cyclophosphamide-Taxol regimen; AC followed by paclitaxel; AC followed by paclitaxel regimen; doxorubicin/cyclophosphamide followed by paclitaxel |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms; National Cancer Institute Thesaurus (CC BY 4.0) |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ONC-000179",
"term": "AC-T regimen",
"field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
"definitions": [
"An abbreviation for a chemotherapy combination used to treat breast cancer. It includes the drugs doxorubicin hydrochloride (Adriamycin) and cyclophosphamide, followed by treatment with paclitaxel (Taxol). Also called AC-T and AC-Taxol regimen.",
"A regimen consisting of cyclophosphamide and doxorubicin followed by paclitaxel, used as a neoadjuvant or adjuvant treatment for breast cancer."
],
"synonyms": [
"AC-T",
"AC-Taxol regimen",
"adriamycin cyclophosphamide-Taxol regimen",
"AC followed by paclitaxel",
"AC followed by paclitaxel regimen",
"doxorubicin/cyclophosphamide followed by paclitaxel"
],
"references": [
"NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms",
"National Cancer Institute Thesaurus"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/ac-t-regimen/"
}
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