DCF
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-002303
An abbreviation for 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 docetaxel-cisplatin-fluorouracil, Taxotere-Platinol-fluorouracil, TPF, and TPF regimen.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-002303 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Expansions | docetaxel-cisplatin-fluorouracil; Taxotere-Platinol-fluorouracil; TPF regimen |
| Synonyms | TPF |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "An abbreviation for 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 docetaxel-cisplatin-fluorouracil, Taxotere-Platinol-fluorouracil, TPF, and TPF regimen.",
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