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What is
FOLFIRI-Avastin regimen
?Pronunciation: /folfiri* avastin* ˈrɛʤəmən/
FOLFIRI-Avastin regimen
Definition
A chemotherapy combination used as an initial treatment of colorectal cancer that has spread. It includes the drugs leucovorin (folinic acid), fluorouracil, irinotecan hydrochloride, and bevacizumab. Also called FOLFIRI-bevacizumab and FOLFIRI-bevacizumab regimen.