FOLFIRI-cetuximab

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FOLFIRI-cetuximab
TermFOLFIRI-cetuximab
Short definitionFOLFIRI-bevacizumab regimen (…. beh-vuh-SIH-zoo-mab REH-jih-men) A chemotherapy combination for the initial treatment of colon cancer that has spread. 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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FOLFIRI-cetuximab - (pronounced) (. . . seh-TUK-sih-mab) A combination chemotherapy regimen used to treat a certain type of colon cancer that has spread to other parts of the body. It includes the drugs leucovorin calcium (folinic acid), fluorouracil, irinotecan hydrochloride, and cetuximab. Also known as the FOLFIRI cetuximab regimen

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