Gemcitabine-oxaliplatin regimen

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-003462",
  "term": "Gemcitabine-oxaliplatin regimen",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definitions": [
    "A chemotherapy combination used to treat pancreatic cancer and some other types of cancer. It includes the drugs gemcitabine hydrochloride and oxaliplatin. Also called gemcitabine-oxaliplatin and GEMOX.",
    "A regimen consisting of gemcitabine and oxaliplatin used for the treatment of biliary adenocarcinoma, pancreatic cancer, hepatocellular cancer, and testicular cancer. This regimen is currently being studied in a variety of other cancers."
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    "gemcitabine-oxaliplatin",
    "GEMOX",
    "GEM-OX regimen",
    "GEMOX regimen"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms",
    "National Cancer Institute Thesaurus"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/gemcitabine-oxaliplatin-regimen/"
}