TPF regimen

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-008796",
  "term": "TPF regimen",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definitions": [
    "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 DCF, docetaxel-cisplatin-fluorouracil, Taxotere-Platinol-fluorouracil, and TPF.",
    "A regimen consisting of docetaxel, cisplatin and fluorouracil used for the treatment of squamous cell head and neck cancer and gastric cancer."
  ],
  "abbreviation": "TPF",
  "synonyms": [
    "DCF",
    "docetaxel-cisplatin-fluorouracil",
    "Taxotere-Platinol-fluorouracil",
    "TPF",
    "docetaxel-cisplatin-5-FU regimen",
    "Taxotere-Platinol-fluorouracil regimen",
    "docetaxel-cisplatin-fluorouracil regimen",
    "DCF regimen"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms",
    "National Cancer Institute Thesaurus"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/tpf-regimen/"
}