carboplatin-Taxol
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-001418
A chemotherapy combination used to treat endometrial, ovarian, and head and neck cancers, and non-small cell lung cancer that has spread. It includes the drugs carboplatin and paclitaxel (Taxol). Also called Carbo-Tax regimen, carboplatin-Taxol regimen, and PC regimen.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-001418 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | Carbo-Tax regimen; carboplatin-Taxol regimen; PC regimen |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ONC-001418",
"term": "carboplatin-Taxol",
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"definition": "A chemotherapy combination used to treat endometrial, ovarian, and head and neck cancers, and non-small cell lung cancer that has spread. It includes the drugs carboplatin and paclitaxel (Taxol). Also called Carbo-Tax regimen, carboplatin-Taxol regimen, and PC regimen.",
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"PC regimen"
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"NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/carboplatin-taxol/"
}
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