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Cisplatin/Gemcitabine

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Term info

Label

Cisplatin/Gemcitabine

Synonyms
  • CDDP/dFdC
  • Cisplatin/Gemcitabine
  • gemcitabine/cisplatin
ALT DEFINITION

A chemotherapy combination used to treat malignant mesothelioma, advanced non-small cell lung cancer, advanced bladder cancer, advanced cervical cancer, pancreatic cancer, and epithelial ovarian cancer. It is also being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer. It includes the drugs gemcitabine hydrochloride and cisplatin.

Concept Status

Obsolete_Concept

Legacy Concept Name

Cisplatin_gemcitabine

Preferred Name

Cisplatin/Gemcitabine

Semantic Type

Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure

UMLS CUI

C0338265

code

C11117