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FOLFIRI-cetuximab

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-003290

A chemotherapy combination used to treat a certain type of colorectal cancer that has spread to other parts of the body. It includes the drugs leucovorin calcium (folinic acid), fluorouracil, irinotecan hydrochloride, and cetuximab. Also called FOLFIRI-cetuximab regimen.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-003290
FieldOncology and biomedicine
SynonymsFOLFIRI-cetuximab regimen
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-003290",
  "term": "FOLFIRI-cetuximab",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A chemotherapy combination used to treat a certain type of colorectal cancer that has spread to other parts of the body. It includes the drugs leucovorin calcium (folinic acid), fluorouracil, irinotecan hydrochloride, and cetuximab. Also called FOLFIRI-cetuximab regimen.",
  "synonyms": [
    "FOLFIRI-cetuximab regimen"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/folfiri-cetuximab/"
}

Record 7,527 of 17,717 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.