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What is

carboplatin-Taxol

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Pronunciation: /carboplatin* ˈtækˌsɑl/

carboplatin-Taxol

Definition

A chemotherapy combination used to treat endometrial, ovarian, and head and neck cancers, and non-small cell lung cancer that has spread. It includes the drugs carboplatin and paclitaxel (Taxol). Also called Carbo-Tax regimen, carboplatin-Taxol regimen, and PC regimen.