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What is docetaxel-cisplatin-fluorouracil?
Pronunciation: /docetaxel* cisplatin* fluorouracil*/
docetaxel-cisplatin-fluorouracil
Definition
A chemotherapy combination used to treat certain types of head and neck cancer and stomach cancer. It includes the drugs docetaxel (Taxotere), cisplatin (Platinol), and fluorouracil. Also called DCF, Taxotere-Platinol-fluorouracil, TPF, and TPF regimen.