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Gemcitabine-Erlotinib Regimen

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A regimen consisting of gemcitabine and erlotinib used for the treatment of pancreatic cancer. [ ]

Term info

Label

Gemcitabine-Erlotinib Regimen

Synonyms
  • Gemcitabine-Erlotinib Regimen
  • Gemcitabine-Tarceva Regimen
  • gemcitabine-Tarceva regimen
  • gemcitabine-erlotinib regimen
Subsets

NCIT_C160952, NCIT_C160950

ALT DEFINITION

A chemotherapy combination used for the treatment of locally advanced and metastatic pancreatic cancer. It includes the drugs gemcitabine hydrochloride and erlotinib hydrochloride.

DesignNote

Source: NCCN Guidelines 2007

Legacy Concept Name

Gemcitabine-Erlotinib_Regimen

Preferred Name

Gemcitabine-Erlotinib Regimen

Semantic Type

Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure

UMLS CUI

C1880941

code

C63503