CMF regimen

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-001853",
  "term": "CMF regimen",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definitions": [
    "An abbreviation for a chemotherapy combination used alone or with other therapies to treat breast cancer. It is also being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer. It includes the drugs cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, and fluorouracil. Also called CMF.",
    "A regimen consisting of cyclophosphamide, methotrexate and fluorouracil, used as a neoadjuvant or adjuvant treatment for breast cancer; also used for the treatment of recurrent and metastatic breast cancer."
  ],
  "abbreviation": "CMF",
  "synonyms": [
    "CMF",
    "cyclophosphamide-methotrexate-fluorouracil regimen",
    "cytoxan-methotrexate-fluorouracil regimen",
    "oral cyclophosphamide/methotrexate/fluorouracil"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms",
    "National Cancer Institute Thesaurus"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/cmf-regimen/"
}