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What is CAPOX regimen?

Pronunciation: /capox* ˈrɛʤəmən/

CAPOX regimen

Definition

A regimen consisting of capecitabine and oxaliplatin used as a treatment for advanced stage colorectal cancer. This regimen differs from a similar regimen, XELOX, with regards to the dosing schedule for oxaliplatin.