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What is FOLFIRI-cetuximab?

Pronunciation: /folfiri* cetuximab*/

FOLFIRI-cetuximab

Definition

A chemotherapy combination used to treat a certain type of colorectal cancer that has spread to other parts of the body. It includes the drugs leucovorin calcium (folinic acid), fluorouracil, irinotecan hydrochloride, and cetuximab. Also called FOLFIRI-cetuximab regimen.